Occupational Rhinoconjunctivitis Induced by Flaxseed: Identification of Novel Allergenic Proteins From Cupin, Chaperonin, and Enzyme Families

J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2025 Apr 22;35(2):137-139. doi: 10.18176/jiaci.1046. Epub 2025 Jan 23.

Authors

A Gambelunghe¹, E Chiaradia², S Buratta³, E Calzoni³, A Tognoloni², E Prosperi⁴, A Giuliani⁵, C Emiliani³, M dell'Omo¹, I Folletti¹

Affiliations

¹ Section of Occupational Medicine, Respiratory Diseases and Toxicology, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
² Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
³ Department of Chemistry, Biology and Biotechnology, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
⁴ Public Health Department, U.O.C. PSAL, Usl Umbria 2, Terni, Italy.
⁵ Analysis Laboratory, Santa Maria Hospital, Terni, Italy.

PMID: 39846811
DOI: 10.18176/jiaci.1046

No abstract available

Keywords: Chaperonin family; Cupin family; Enzyme allergens; Flaxseed; Occupational asthma and rhinitis.