Allergen-specific IgE production of committed B cells from allergic patients in vitro

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 209-218

  Steinberger, Peter ^a   Bohlea, Barbara ^a   di Padova, Franco ^a   Wrann, Michael ^a   Liehl, Ekke ^a   Scheiner, Otto ^a   Kraft, Dietrich ^a   Valenta, Rudolf ^a  

^a Vienna Austria and Basel Switzerland ^*

Author keywords

Allergy; anti CD40; interleukin 4; recombinant allergens; specific IgE

Indexed keywords

CD40 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERLEUKIN 4; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; POLLEN ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST;

ALLERGENS; ANIMAL; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD40; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, B-LYMPHOCYTE; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN-4; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0029086952     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(95)70010-2     Document Type: Article

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