IgE antibodies to hydrolysates of cow milk proteins in children with cow milk allergy

A Plebani; A Albertini; S Scotta; A G Ugazio

IgE antibodies to hydrolysates of cow milk proteins in children with cow milk allergy

Ann Allergy. 1990 Mar;64(3):279-80.

Authors

A Plebani¹, A Albertini, S Scotta, A G Ugazio

Affiliation

¹ Department of Paediatrics and Biotechnology, University of Brescia, Italy.

PMID: 2310057

Abstract

Milk substitutes such as protein hydrolysates are largely used in children with cow milk allergy. The clinical benefit of these preparations is still a matter of debate. In the present study, IgE directed against protein hydrolysates was detected in 6/13 in children with cow milk allergy.

MeSH terms

Animals
Antibodies / analysis*
Child, Preschool
Humans
Hypersensitivity / immunology*
Immunoglobulin E / analysis*
Infant
Milk / immunology*
Milk Proteins / immunology*
Protein Hydrolysates / immunology*
Radioallergosorbent Test

Substances

Antibodies
Milk Proteins
Protein Hydrolysates
Immunoglobulin E