Recombinant peanut allergen Ara h I expression and IgE binding in patients with peanut hypersensitivity

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 1715-1721

  Burks, A Wesley ^a,b   Cockrell, Gael ^a   Stanley, J Steven ^a   Helm, Ricki M ^a   Bannon, Gary A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b ARKANSAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

epitopes; food hypersensitivity; legumes; peanuts; vicilins

Indexed keywords

FOOD ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PEANUT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0028807372     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI118216     Document Type: Article

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