Potential Treatments for Food Allergy - 2015 update

This article from from Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North Ameica presents an overview of potential treatments of food allergy:

1. Various forms of immunotherapy:

- oral immunotherapy
- sublingual immunotherapy
- epicutaneous immunotherapy
- immunotherapy with modified food antigens
- immunotherapy with a recombinant peanut vaccine)

2. Allergen nonspecific treatments:

- Chinese herbal formulas
- probiotics/prebiotics
- helminths
- monoclonal antibodies
- toll-like receptor agonists

References:

Potential Treatments for Food Allergy - 2015 update from Immunology and Allergy Clinics http://buff.ly/1sOQL7u

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