The affinity of allergen specific IgE and the competition between IgE and IgG for the allergen in Amb a V sensitive individuals

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 873-880

  Kim, Kyu Earn ^a   Rosenberg, Andreas ^b   Roberts, Sean ^b   Blumenthal, Malcolm N ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; ALLERGY; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST;

EID: 0030198635     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0161-5890(96)84613-X     Document Type: Article

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