Kirsten Beyer

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Affiliation: Humboldt University
Country: Germany

Publications

  1. ncbi Oral immunotherapy for food allergy in children
    Kirsten Beyer
    Children s Hospital Charité, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
    Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 8:553-6. 2008
  2. ncbi A European perspective on immunotherapy for food allergies
    Kirsten Beyer
    Department of Pediatric Pneumology and Immunology, University Hospital Charite, Berlin, Germany
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 129:1179-84. 2012
  3. ncbi Food allergy diagnostics: scientific and unproven procedures
    Kirsten Beyer
    Children s Hospital Charité, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
    Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 5:261-6. 2005
  4. ncbi Hypoallergenicity: a principle for the treatment of food allergy
    Kirsten Beyer
    Department of Pediatric Pneumology and Immunology, Charite Universitatsmedizin, University Children s Hospital, Augustenburgerplatz 1, DE 13353 Berlin, Germany
    Nestle Nutr Workshop Ser Pediatr Program 59:37-43; discussion 43-7. 2007
  5. ncbi Walnut allergy in peanut-allergic patients: significance of sequential epitopes of walnut homologous to linear epitopes of Ara h 1, 2 and 3 in relation to clinical reactivity
    Leonard Rosenfeld
    Department of Pediatric Pneumology and Immunology, University Children s Hospital Charite, Berlin, Germany
    Int Arch Allergy Immunol 157:238-45. 2012
  6. ncbi Oral peanut immunotherapy in children with peanut anaphylaxis
    Katharina Blumchen
    Department of Pediatric Pneumology and Immunology, University Hospital Charite, Berlin, Germany
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 126:83-91.e1. 2010
  7. ncbi The atopy patch test in the diagnostic workup of suspected food-related symptoms in children
    Anne Mehl
    Department of Pediatric Pneumology and Immunology, University Children's Hospital Charit, Berlin, Germany
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 118:923-9. 2006
  8. ncbi Diagnosis of food allergy in children: toward a standardization of food challenge
    Bodo Niggemann
    Department of Pediatric Pneumology and Immunology, University Children s Hospital Charité of Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
    J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 45:399-404. 2007
  9. ncbi Differential diagnosis of food-induced symptoms
    Birgit Ahrens
    Department of Pediatric Pneumology and Immunology, Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
    Pediatr Allergy Immunol 19:92-6. 2008
  10. ncbi IgE-mediated food allergy diagnosis: Current status and new perspectives
    Riccardo Asero
    Ambulatorio di Allergologia, Clinica San Carlo, Paderno Dugnano, Italy
    Mol Nutr Food Res 51:135-47. 2007

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  1. ncbi Oral immunotherapy for food allergy in children
    Kirsten Beyer
    Children s Hospital Charité, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
    Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 8:553-6. 2008
    ..Within the last several years, the usefulness of oral immunotherapy has been investigated in food allergic patients. This review covers the most recent findings...
  2. ncbi A European perspective on immunotherapy for food allergies
    Kirsten Beyer
    Department of Pediatric Pneumology and Immunology, University Hospital Charite, Berlin, Germany
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 129:1179-84. 2012
    ....
  3. ncbi Food allergy diagnostics: scientific and unproven procedures
    Kirsten Beyer
    Children s Hospital Charité, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
    Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 5:261-6. 2005
    ..This review covers some of the most common scientifically validated and unproven approaches used in the diagnosis of food allergy...
  4. ncbi Hypoallergenicity: a principle for the treatment of food allergy
    Kirsten Beyer
    Department of Pediatric Pneumology and Immunology, Charite Universitatsmedizin, University Children s Hospital, Augustenburgerplatz 1, DE 13353 Berlin, Germany
    Nestle Nutr Workshop Ser Pediatr Program 59:37-43; discussion 43-7. 2007
    ..In peanut-sensitized mice, the use of these modified proteins co-administered with adjuvant such as heat-killed Escherichia coli showed promising results for future therapeutic approaches...
  5. ncbi Walnut allergy in peanut-allergic patients: significance of sequential epitopes of walnut homologous to linear epitopes of Ara h 1, 2 and 3 in relation to clinical reactivity
    Leonard Rosenfeld
    Department of Pediatric Pneumology and Immunology, University Children s Hospital Charite, Berlin, Germany
    Int Arch Allergy Immunol 157:238-45. 2012
    ..Therefore, we analyzed the binding of specific IgE antibodies to sequential epitopes of peanut and walnut in peanut-allergic patients with and without walnut allergy...
  6. ncbi Oral peanut immunotherapy in children with peanut anaphylaxis
    Katharina Blumchen
    Department of Pediatric Pneumology and Immunology, University Hospital Charite, Berlin, Germany
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 126:83-91.e1. 2010
    ..The only treatment option for peanut allergy is strict avoidance...
  7. ncbi The atopy patch test in the diagnostic workup of suspected food-related symptoms in children
    Anne Mehl
    Department of Pediatric Pneumology and Immunology, University Children's Hospital Charit, Berlin, Germany
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 118:923-9. 2006
    ..CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS: For daily clinical practice, the APT adds only a small predictive value to the standard SPT and sIgE measurement in the diagnostic workup of suspected food-related symptoms in our study population...
  8. ncbi Diagnosis of food allergy in children: toward a standardization of food challenge
    Bodo Niggemann
    Department of Pediatric Pneumology and Immunology, University Children s Hospital Charité of Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
    J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 45:399-404. 2007
    ..Efforts to standardize oral food challenges to achieve the best possible decision on a diet are important to avoid an unnecessary diet that may be harmful to the child...
  9. ncbi Differential diagnosis of food-induced symptoms
    Birgit Ahrens
    Department of Pediatric Pneumology and Immunology, Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
    Pediatr Allergy Immunol 19:92-6. 2008
    ....
  10. ncbi IgE-mediated food allergy diagnosis: Current status and new perspectives
    Riccardo Asero
    Ambulatorio di Allergologia, Clinica San Carlo, Paderno Dugnano, Italy
    Mol Nutr Food Res 51:135-47. 2007
    ....
  11. ncbi Ana o 3, an important cashew nut (Anacardium occidentale L.) allergen of the 2S albumin family
    Jason M Robotham
    Department of Biological Science, Institute of Molecular Physics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306-4370, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 115:1284-90. 2005
    ..CONCLUSIONS: We conclude that this 2S albumin protein is a major allergen in cashew nut and demonstrates a possible basis for cross-reactivity with walnut 2S albumin...
  12. ncbi New visions for food allergy: an iPAC summary and future trends
    Philippe A Eigenmann
    Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
    Pediatr Allergy Immunol 19:26-39. 2008
    ....
  13. ncbi Determination of food specific IgE levels over time can predict the development of tolerance in cow's milk and hen's egg allergy
    Lynette P C Shek
    Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029-6574, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 114:387-91. 2004
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  14. ncbi Characterization of allergenic food proteins for improved diagnostic methods
    Kirsten Beyer
    Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
    Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 3:189-97. 2003
    ..This review will outline recent advantages in characterization of food allergens as well as the relevance of this knowledge for use in recently developed protein microarray technology...
  15. ncbi The mechanism of food allergy: what do we know today?
    Kirsten Beyer
    Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 4:197-9. 2004
  16. ncbi Microarray immunoassay: association of clinical history, in vitro IgE function, and heterogeneity of allergenic peanut epitopes
    Wayne G Shreffler
    Jaffe Food Allergy Institute, Division of Allergy and Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Box 1198, One Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 113:776-82. 2004
    ..This qualitative difference in epitope diversity might provide prognostic information about the patient...
  17. ncbi Identification of an 11S globulin as a major hazelnut food allergen in hazelnut-induced systemic reactions
    Kirsten Beyer
    Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology and the Jaffe Institute for Food Allergy, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 110:517-23. 2002
    ..In addition, the detection of conserved IgE epitopes in common food allergens, such as seed storage proteins, might be a useful tool for predicting cross-reactivity to certain foods...
  18. ncbi Measurement of peptide-specific IgE as an additional tool in identifying patients with clinical reactivity to peanuts
    Kirsten Beyer
    Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology and Jaffe Institute for Food Allergy, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029-6574, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 112:202-7. 2003
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Determination of epitope recognition provides an additional tool to diagnose symptomatic peanut allergy, especially in children with peanut-specific IgE below diagnostic decision levels...
  19. ncbi Allergy to canned tuna
    John M Kelso
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 111:901. 2003
  20. ncbi Rush oral immunotherapy in children with persistent cow's milk allergy
    Ute Staden
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 122:418-9. 2008
  21. ncbi The role of wheat omega-5 gliadin IgE antibodies as a diagnostic tool for wheat allergy in childhood
    Kirsten Beyer
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 122:419-21. 2008
  22. ncbi Identification of sequential IgE-binding epitopes on bovine alpha(s2)-casein in cow's milk allergic patients
    Paula J Busse
    Department of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy and Immunology, Jaffe Institute for Food Allergy, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1 Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029-6574, USA
    Int Arch Allergy Immunol 129:93-6. 2002
    ..CONCLUSION: We identified 10 sequential IgE-binding regions on alpha(s2)-casein and performed the first crucial step in the development of immunotherapeutic interventions for CMA...
  23. ncbi B-cell epitopes as a screening instrument for persistent cow's milk allergy
    Kirsi Marjut Järvinen
    Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, Jaffe Institute for Food Allergy, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 110:293-7. 2002
    ....
  24. ncbi Identification of sesame seed allergens by 2-dimensional proteomics and Edman sequencing: seed storage proteins as common food allergens
    Kirsten Beyer
    Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology and the Jaffe Institute for Food Allergy, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York 10029-6574, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 110:154-9. 2002
    ..In addition, the detection of conserved IgE binding epitopes in common food allergens might be a useful tool for predicting cross-reactivity to certain foods...
  25. ncbi Peanut, tree nut and seed allergies
    Suzanne S Teuber
    Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 4:201-3. 2004
  26. ncbi Identification of 2 new sesame seed allergens: Ses i 6 and Ses i 7
    Kirsten Beyer
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 119:1554-6. 2007
  27. ncbi IgG to foods: a test not ready for prime time
    Suzanne S Teuber
    Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 7:257-8. 2007
  28. ncbi Mutational analysis of major, sequential IgE-binding epitopes in alpha s1-casein, a major cow's milk allergen
    Renata R Cocco
    Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology and the Jaffe Institute for Food Allergy, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 112:433-7. 2003
    ..Allergy to cow's milk is common in early childhood, and no therapy other than avoidance exists. In murine models of peanut allergy, immunotherapy with mutated, engineered, proteins appears promising...
  29. ncbi Contamination of dry powder inhalers for asthma with milk proteins containing lactose
    Anna Nowak-Wegrzyn
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 113:558-60. 2004
  30. ncbi The potential allergenicity of two 2S albumins from soybean (Glycine max): a protein microarray approach
    Jing Lin
    School of Biosciences, Division of Nutritional Sciences, University of Nottingham, Loughborough, Leicestershire, UK
    Int Arch Allergy Immunol 141:91-102. 2006
    ..CONCLUSIONS: The results from microarray, micro-ELISA and UniCAP system suggested that the 2S albumins from soybean are not major allergens within the patient population analyzed...
  31. ncbi IgE-binding peptides coupled to a commercial matrix as a diagnostic instrument for persistent cow's milk allergy
    Kirsten Beyer
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 116:704-5. 2005
  32. ncbi The potential use of Chinese herbal medicines in treating allergic asthma
    Xiu Min Li
    Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029 6574, USA
    Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 93:S35-44. 2004
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  33. ncbi Milk-induced urticaria is associated with the expansion of T cells expressing cutaneous lymphocyte antigen
    Kirsten Beyer
    Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology and the Jaffe Institute for Food Allergy, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York 10029-6574, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 109:688-93. 2002
    ..Expression of CLA is not unique to milk-induced inflammation in the skin of patients with AD and milk allergy...