Allergens, IgE, mediators, inflammatory mechanisms: Definition of the human T-cell epitopes of Fel d 1, the major allergen of the domestic cat

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 884-894

  Counsell, C M ^a   Bond, J F ^a   Ohman J L , Jr ^a   Greenstein, J L ^a   Garman, R D ^a  

^a ImmuLogic Pharmaceutical Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Cat allergen; histamine release; IgE antibodies; immunotherapy; synthetic peptides; T cell epitopes

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; EPITOPE; FEL D 1 PROTEIN, FELIS DOMESTICUS; GLYCOPROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

ALLERGENICITY; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CAT; HISTAMINE RELEASE; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; B LYMPHOCYTE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL LINE; DESENSITIZATION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CATS; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; DESENSITIZATION, IMMUNOLOGIC; EPITOPES; GLYCOPROTEINS; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LYMPHOCYTE COOPERATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0030277520     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0091-6749(96)80004-2     Document Type: Article

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