The utility of TNF-alpha, IL-6 and IL-10 in the diagnosis and/or follow-up food allergy

Kara M., Beser O. F., KONUKOĞLU D., Cokugras H., Erkan T., Kutlu T., ...More

ALLERGOLOGIA ET IMMUNOPATHOLOGIA, vol.48, no.1, pp.48-55, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 48 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.aller.2019.04.011
  • Journal Name: ALLERGOLOGIA ET IMMUNOPATHOLOGIA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE, DIALNET
  • Page Numbers: pp.48-55
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Several pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory mediators play a role in the immunopathogenesis of food allergy (FA). The aim of this study was to investigate the utility of serum biomarkers like interleukin (IL)-10, TNF-alpha, and IL-6 in the diagnosis and/or follow-up of FA.