E-book: Causes and Diagnosis of DAO Deficiency

Get the free eBook "Causes and Diagnosis of DAO Deficiency" with information about primary and secondary causes, as well as the diagnosis of DAO Deficiency and its scientific evidence.

PRIMARY AND SECONDARY CAUSES

Although the symptoms presented by patients are sometimes very complex…

DIAGNOSIS OF DAO DEFICIENCY

Genetic analysis of variants of the DAO enzyme gene: fundamentals, characteristics, procurement, implementation…

SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE ON DAO DEFICIENCY

Recent reports reveal a close link between migraine and gastrointestinal disorders…

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Histamine in food

In addition to foods rich in histamine, high intakes of foods rich in other amines such as putrescine, cadaverine, b-phenylethylamine, tryptamine, serotonin, tyramine and agmatine can also lead

Diagnosis of DAO Deficiency

There are two ways in which the diagnosis can be made: the molecular genetic study of Diamine Oxidase (DAO) activity (AOC1-V) and/or the in vitro diagnostic test measuring

Origin of DAO deficiency

The main reason for enzyme dysfunction has a genetic origin.

This justifies the recent belief that chronic pathologies such as migraine are hereditary, when in fact the hereditary factor

What is DAO Deficiency?

It is an alteration in the metabolism of food histamine that occurs when the activity of the Diamine Oxidase (DAO) enzyme is reduced. That is, when for certain