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Articles on Food Allergy and Alpha-gal Syndrome

"Alpha-gal-specific human IgE promotes both alpha-gal-induced and antigen-independent allergic effector cell activation" Yinghui Wang, Yugen Zhang, Christa Dudley, Katherine Fitzgerald, Audrey S Carson, Camille M Kapita, Daaniya Rana, Kim Kluckman, Donna Bortner, Dale O Cowley, Christopher R Travis, Julia Vorobiov, Shailesh Choudhary, Christopher L Kepley, Scott P Commins, Scott A Smith, Onyinye I Iweala. January 11, 2026

"Ticked Off: Allergic Effector Cells in the Pathogenesis of Alpha-gal Syndrome" Christopher L Kepley, Yinghui Wang, Amy Yelton, Eva R Siebert, Onyinye I Iweala. November 29, 2025

"Mammalian meat allergy and beyond: overview of alpha-gal syndrome" Rebekah L Browning, Onyinye I Iweala, Maya R Jerath. November 25, 2025

"Management of Food Allergies and Food-Related Anaphylaxis" Edward G A Iglesia, Mildred Kwan, Yamini V Virkud, Onyinye I Iweala. February 13, 2024

Articles on Mast Cell Disorders

"Rapid rise in unspecified mast cell activation diagnosis code usage in the United States." Stefani Aleman, Ollie Anna Bystricky , Dominique Denbow, Mildred Kwan, Evan S Dellon, Onyinye I Iweala. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, October 13, 2025.

Additional Research from the Iweala Lab

"Deficiency of H3K27 histone demethylase UTX in T cells blunts allergic sensitization and anaphylaxis to peanut." Robert M Immormino, Yinghui Wang, Yugen Zhang, Camille M Kapita, Kevin O Thomas, Audrey S Carson, Janelle Kesselring, Johanna Smeekens, Michael D Kulis, Timothy P Moran, Onyinye I Iweala. Immunohorizons, February 18, 2025.

“Antitussive use in patients with inadequately controlled moderate-to-severe asthma: a post hoc analysis of the omalizumab EXTRA trial” Cedric J Rutland, Onyinye I Iweala, Kyle Anders, Jinnie Ko, Parul Mital, Sachin Gupta, Arjun Mohan. June 24, 2023

“Intestinal helminth infection impairs oral and parenteral vaccine efficacy” Yugen Zhang, LaKeya C Hardy, Camille M Kapita, Jason A Hall, Liubov Arbeeva, Evelyn Campbell, Joseph F Urban, Yasmine Belkaid, Cathryn R Nagler, Onyinye I Iweala. August 1, 2023