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ReviewJournal of asthma and allergy2025

Global Ragweed Allergy: Molecular Allergens and Integrated Control Strategies.

Zi-Lu Cheng, Ting-Ting Ma, Zhong-Shan Gao, Wen-Hua Ming, Mei-Rong Yang, Xue-Yan Wang

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Review in Journal of asthma and allergy, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Zi-Lu ChengDepartment of Allergy, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0009-0004-0643-3162
Ting-Ting MaDepartment of Allergy, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
Zhong-Shan GaoAllergy Research Center, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0001-6944-9955
Wen-Hua MingDepartment of Allergy, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
Mei-Rong YangAllergy Department, The Second People's Hospital Ordos, Ordos, People's Republic of China.
Xue-Yan WangDepartment of Allergy, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People's Republic of China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Originally native to North America, ragweed has become a pervasive invasive species worldwide over the past century, posing a substantial public health risk as a potent allergen. This review explores the key allergens found in common ragweed, assesses global trends in ragweed sensitization, particularly in China, and examines various therapeutic and biological control methods. There are currently 11 identified ragweed allergens, with Amb a 1 and 11 recognized as the primary triggers. Epidemiological data indicate higher rates of sensitization in North America and Europe, with a growing trend observed in China. Ragweed-induced type I hypersensitivity typically presents as seasonal allergic rhinitis, conjunctivitis, and asthma symptoms. Strategies for managing ragweed allergy include allergen avoidance, pharmacotherapy, and allergen immunotherapy (AIT). Biological control using

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allergic asthmaallergic rhinitisbiological weed controlmolecular allergenragweed

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PMID40099306
PMCPMC11911648

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