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Two New Allergens in Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) Allergy

Carpio-Escalona LV1,2,3, Fernández-Lozano C2,3,4*, Peracho L3,5,6*, Martínez-Alonso E3,5,6, Rita CG3,7, Martínez-Botas J3,4,8, Alcázar A3,5,6**, de la Hoz Caballer B1,3,9**

1Allergy Department, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain
2University of Alcalá, Madrid, Spain
3Ramón y Cajal Institute for Biomedical Investigation (IRYCIS), Madrid, Spain
4Biochemistry-Research Department, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal Madrid, Spain
5Department of Research, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal Madrid, Spain
6Proteomics Unit, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal Madrid, Spain
7Immunology Department, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal Madrid, Spain
8CIBER of Obesity and Nutrition Pathophysiology (CIBEROBN), Spain
9Spanish Thematic Network and Co-operative Research Centres, ARADyAL, Spain
*These authors contributed equally and should be considered first authors.
**These authors contributed equally and should be considered senior authors.

J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol 2023; Vol 33(1) : 59-61
doi: 10.18176/jiaci.0804

Key words: a-Galactosidase, BiP, Cucurbitaceae family, GPR78, Watermelon