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Yuka Asai

Queen's University
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[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association study and meta-analysis in multiple populations identifies new loci for peanut allergy and establishes C11orf30/EMSY as a genetic …

Y Asai, A Eslami, CD van Ginkel, L Akhabir… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Peanut allergy (PA) is a complex disease with both environmental and genetic
risk factors. Previously, PA loci were identified in filaggrin (FLG) and HLA in candidate gene …

Canadian clinical practice guidelines for rosacea

Y Asai, J Tan, A Baibergenova… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Rosacea is a chronic facial inflammatory dermatosis characterized by background facial
erythema and flushing and may be accompanied by inflammatory papules and pustules, …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on skin cancer diagnosis: a population-based study

Y Asai, P Nguyen, TP Hanna - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and has led to drastic
reductions in non-urgent medical visits. Deferral of these visits may have critical health impact, …

A Canadian genome-wide association study and meta-analysis confirm HLA as a risk factor for peanut allergy independent of asthma

Y Asai, A Eslami, CD van Ginkel, L Akhabir… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2018 - jacionline.org
To the Editor: Previously, we identified the HLA region as a risk factor for peanut allergy (PA);
this observation is supported further by 2 independent genome-wide association studies (…

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

SJ Brown, Y Asai, HJ Cordell, LE Campbell… - 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 …

Management of acne: Canadian clinical practice guideline

Y Asai, A Baibergenova, M Dutil, S Humphrey, P Hull… - Cmaj, 2016 - Can Med Assoc
Acne is one of the most burdensome dis eases globally. 1, 2 Its prevalence among those
aged 12 to 24 years is estimated to be 85%, although it can persist beyond young adulthood …

Accidental exposures to peanut in a large cohort of Canadian children with peanut allergy

…, M Ben-Shoshan, R Alizadehfar, Y Asai… - Clinical and translational …, 2015 - Springer
Background We previously estimated that the annual rate of accidental exposure to peanut
in 1411 children with peanut allergy, followed for 2227 patient-years, was 11.9% (95% CI, …

Filaggrin gene mutation associations with peanut allergy persist despite variations in peanut allergy diagnostic criteria or asthma status

Y Asai, C Greenwood, PR Hull… - Journal of allergy and …, 2013 - jacionline.org
Disclosure of potential conflict of interest: RA Brodsky has received consultancy fees from
Alexion Pharmaceuticals and has received research support from the National Institutes of …

The risk of recurrent anaphylaxis

A O'Keefe, A Clarke, YS Pierre, J Mill, Y Asai… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives To determine the recurrence rate of anaphylaxis in children medically attended
in an emergency department (ED), we performed a prospective cohort study to evaluate …

Rate, triggers, severity and management of anaphylaxis in adults treated in a Canadian emergency department

Y Asai, Y Yanishevsky, A Clarke, S La Vieille… - International archives of …, 2014 - karger.com
Background: The Cross-Canada Anaphylaxis Registry (C-CARE) assesses the triggers and
management of anaphylaxis and identifies predictors of the development of severe allergic …