Antigenic analysis of Cryptomeria japonica and Chamaecyparis obtusa using anti-Cry j 1 monoclonal antibodies

Acta Oto-Laryngologica, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 525, 1996, Pages 85-89

  Suzuki, Motohiko ^a   Ito, Makoto ^a   Ito, Hirotaka ^a   Baba, Shunkichi ^a   Takagi, Ippei ^a   Yasueda, Hiroshi ^b   Ohta, Nobuo ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b SAGAMIHARA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chamaecyparis obtusa; Cross reactivity; Cry j 1; Monoclonal antibody

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; ALLERGEN; ANTIGEN; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; CROSS REACTION; FEMALE; HAY FEVER; JAPAN; MOUSE; PLANT; POLLEN; SERODIAGNOSIS;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS; CROSS REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; JAPAN; MICE; PLANTS; POLLEN; PRECIPITIN TESTS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL;

EID: 0029658774     PISSN: 03655237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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