Host genetic and adjuvant factors influence epitope specificity to a major recombinant grass allergen

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 173-181

  Yang, Ming ^a   Wang, Yan Yun ^b   Zhang, Lei ^c   Chong, Pele ^d   Mohapatra, Shyam S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^c HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

^d Department of Protein Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adjuvants; Host genetic factor; IgE antibody response; Mouse strains

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; DEXTRAN SULFATE; EPITOPE; FREUND ADJUVANT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEREDITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL;

EID: 0029737067     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: 14230097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000237364     Document Type: Article

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