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Moshe Ben-Shoshan

Associate professor, McGill University
Verified email at mcgill.ca
Cited by 8635

COVID-19 and comorbidities: a systematic review and meta-analysis

…, X Zhang, C McCusker, M Ben-Shoshan - Postgraduate …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
SARS-CoV-2 has caused a worldwide pandemic that began with an outbreak of pneumonia
cases in the Hubei province of China. Knowledge of those most at risk is integral for …

Assessing the diagnostic properties of a graded oral provocation challenge for the diagnosis of immediate and nonimmediate reactions to amoxicillin in children

…, E Netchiporouk, A Dery, M Ben-Shoshan - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The diagnostic properties of a graded provocation challenge (PC) among
children presenting with a rash in the course of amoxicillin treatment are currently unknown. …

[HTML][HTML] Loss-of-function variants in the filaggrin gene are a significant risk factor for peanut allergy

…, J Henderson, R Alizadehfar, M Ben-Shoshan… - Journal of allergy and …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: IgE-mediated peanut allergy is a complex trait with strong heritability, but its
genetic basis is currently unknown. Loss-of-function mutations within the filaggrin gene are …

1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (Calcitriol) inhibits hypoxia-inducible factor-1/vascular endothelial growth factor pathway in human cancer cells

M Ben-Shoshan, S Amir, DT Dang, LH Dang… - Molecular Cancer …, 2007 - AACR
In vitro and in vivo studies have shown that 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D 3 [1,25(OH) 2 D 3 ]
inhibits angiogenesis in cancer. We now examined whether the antiangiogenic effects of 1,25(…

The international EAACI/GA²LEN/EuroGuiDerm/APAAACI guideline for the definition, classification, diagnosis, and management of urticaria

…, B Ballmer‐Weber, C Bangert, M BenShoshan… - Allergy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This update and revision of the international guideline for urticaria was developed following
the methods recommended by Cochrane and the Grading of Recommendations Assessment…

The risk of allergic reaction to SARS-CoV-2 vaccines and recommended evaluation and management: a systematic review, meta-analysis, GRADE assessment, and …

…, P Arkwright, JL Baldwin, M Ben-Shoshan… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Concerns for anaphylaxis may hamper severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
immunization efforts. We convened a multidisciplinary group of international …

[HTML][HTML] A population-based study on peanut, tree nut, fish, shellfish, and sesame allergy prevalence in Canada

M Ben-Shoshan, DW Harrington, L Soller… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Recent studies suggest an increased prevalence of food-induced allergy
and an increased incidence of food-related anaphylaxis. However, prevalence estimates of …

The global burden of chronic urticaria for the patient and society

…, M Al‐Ahmad, M BenShoshan… - British Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Chronic urticaria (CU) affects about 1% of the world population of all ages, mostly young and
middle‐aged women. It usually lasts for several years (> 1 year in 25–75% of patients) and …

Overall prevalence of self-reported food allergy in Canada

L Soller, M Ben-Shoshan, DW Harrington… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2012 - jacionline.org
We developed 3 prevalence estimates of perceived allergy by (1) including in the numerator
all individuals self-reporting at least 1 food allergy;(2) excluding from the numerator all …

Oral immunotherapy for milk allergy

…, LA Kloda, J McDevitt, M BenShoshan… - Cochrane database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The mainstay of treatment of IgE‐mediated cow milk allergy (IMCMA) is an
avoidance diet, which is especially difficult with a ubiquitous food like milk. Milk oral …