IgE Responsiveness to Dermatophagoides farinae in Young Asthmatic Children: IgE Binding Study Using Recombinant Allergens of Der f 1, Der f 2 and Mutant Proteins of Der f 2

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 380-387

  Noguchi, Emiko ^a   Shibasaki, Masanao ^a   Nishiyama, Chiharu ^b   Okumura, Yasushi ^b   Takita, Hitoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b Central Research Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asthma; Der f 1; Der f 2; Der f 2 mutant protein; Dermatophagoides farinae; House dust mite; IgE antibodies; Radioallergosorbent test; Recombinant

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ASPARTIC ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; LEUCINE; MUTANT PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SERINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DISULFIDE BOND; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION;

EID: 0029993227     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: 14230097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000237331     Document Type: Article

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