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A. Wesley Burks
Researcher at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Publications - 305
Citations - 31163
A. Wesley Burks is an academic researcher from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The author has contributed to research in topics: Peanut allergy & Food allergy. The author has an hindex of 82, co-authored 288 publications receiving 27987 citations. Previous affiliations of A. Wesley Burks include Boston Children's Hospital & University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
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Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Food Allergy in the United States: Summary of the NIAID-Sponsored Expert Panel Report
Joshua A. Boyce,Amal Assa'ad,A. Wesley Burks,Stacie M. Jones,Hugh A. Sampson,Robert A. Wood,Marshall Plaut,Susan F. Cooper,Matthew J. Fenton,S. Hasan Arshad,S. Hasan Arshad,Sami L. Bahna,Lisa A. Beck,Carol Byrd-Bredbenner,Carlos A. Camargo,Lawrence F. Eichenfield,Lawrence F. Eichenfield,Glenn T. Furuta,Glenn T. Furuta,Jon M. Hanifin,Carol Jones,Monica Kraft,Bruce D. Levy,Phil Lieberman,Stefano Luccioli,Kathleen M. McCall,Lynda C. Schneider,Ronald A. Simon,F. Estelle R. Simons,Stephen J. Teach,Barbara P. Yawn,Barbara P. Yawn,Julie M. Schwaninger +32 more
TL;DR: The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, working with 34 professional organizations, federal agencies, and patient advocacy groups, led the development of clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of food allergy, which include a consensus definition for food allergy.
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Eosinophilic esophagitis: Updated consensus recommendations for children and adults
Chris A. Liacouras,Glenn T. Furuta,Ikuo Hirano,Dan Atkins,Stephen Attwood,Peter A Bonis,A. Wesley Burks,Mirna Chehade,Margaret H. Collins,Evan S. Dellon,Ranjan Dohil,Gary W. Falk,Nirmala Gonsalves,Sandeep K. Gupta,David A. Katzka,Alfredo J. Lucendo,Jonathan E. Markowitz,Richard J. Noel,Robert D. Odze,Philip E. Putnam,Joel E. Richter,Yvonne Romero,Eduardo Ruchelli,Hugh A. Sampson,Alain M. Schoepfer,Nicholas J. Shaheen,Scott H. Sicherer,Stuart J. Spechler,Jonathan M. Spergel,Alex Straumann,Barry K. Wershil,Marc E. Rothenberg,Seema S. Aceves +32 more
TL;DR: A new conceptual definition is proposed highlighting that EoE represents a chronic, immune/antigen-mediated disease characterized clinically by symptoms related to esophageal dysfunction and histologically by eosinophil-predominant inflammation.
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Effects of Early Nutritional Interventions on the Development of Atopic Disease in Infants and Children: The Role of Maternal Dietary Restriction, Breastfeeding, Timing of Introduction of Complementary Foods, and Hydrolyzed Formulas
TL;DR: There is insufficient data to document a protective effect of any dietary intervention beyond 4 to 6 months of age for the development of atopic disease, and current evidence does not support a major role for maternal dietary restrictions during pregnancy or lactation.
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The diagnosis and management of anaphylaxis practice parameter: 2010 update.
Phillip Lieberman,Richard A. Nicklas,John Oppenheimer,Stephen F. Kemp,David M. Lang,David I. Bernstein,Jonathan A. Bernstein,A. Wesley Burks,Anna M. Feldweg,Jordan N. Fink,Paul A. Greenberger,David B.K. Golden,John M. James,Dennis K. Ledford,Albert L. Sheffer,Joann Blessing-Moore,Linda Cox,David A. Khan,Jay M. Portnoy,Christopher Randolph,Diane E. Schuller,Sheldon L. Spector,Stephen A. Tilles,Dana Wallace +23 more
TL;DR: These parameters were developed by the Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters, representing the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, the ACAAI, and the Joint Council of All allergy, asthma and Immunology and are not designed for use by pharmaceutical companies in drug promotion.
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Clinical efficacy and immune regulation with peanut oral immunotherapy.
Stacie M. Jones,Laurent Pons,Joseph L. Roberts,Amy M. Scurlock,Tamara T. Perry,Mike Kulis,Wayne G. Shreffler,Pamela H. Steele,Karen A. Henry,Margaret Adair,James M. Francis,Stephen R. Durham,Brian P. Vickery,Xiao-Ping Zhong,A. Wesley Burks +14 more
TL;DR: Microarray data suggest a novel role for apoptosis in OIT, which induces clinical desensitization to peanut, with significant longer-term humoral and cellular changes.