Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Coix lacryma-jobi var. ma-yuen (Romanet du Caillaud) Stapf is a plant of the genus Coix in the Gramineae family. Coix seed is cultivated in various regions throughout China.
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June 2023
Scope: Epidemiologic studies suggest a link between the incidence of food allergy and the consumption of dietary advanced glycation end-products (AGEs). However, the pathogenic role of dietary AGEs in food allergy is largely unknown. This study aims to investigate the effect of allergen-specific and non-specific AGEs on the allergenic manifestation of ovalbumin (OVA), a typical food allergen in vivo.
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