Shared IgE-binding sites among separated components of natural rubber latex

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 48-54

  Aamir, Rozina ^a   Safadi, Ghassan S ^b   Melton, Alton L ^b   Wagner, William O ^b   Pien, Lily C ^b   Cornish, Katrina ^c   Battisto, Jack R ^b  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

ELISA inhibition; Hypersensitivity type I; IgE; Immunoblot inhibition; Latex; Latex allergy

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; LATEX; PROTEIN; RUBBER;

ALLERGENICITY; ALLERGY; AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029811584     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: 14230097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000237345     Document Type: Article

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