allergic

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The acquisition brings a new approach to treating allergic diseases to the company’s immunology pipeline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Brayen is allergic to dairy, banana, pineapple, peas, green beans, wheat, egg, soya, nuts and peanuts, kiwi, root vegetables and pea protein.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Testing revealed the most common species was penicillium chrysogenum, famous because it is used to produce the penicillin antibiotic but it can cause allergic reactions or infections in people with compromised immune systems.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

To test that idea, the team exposed mice to a protein from house dust mites, a common cause of allergic asthma.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

And that’s how they found out that Maniac Magee was allergic to pizza.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli