Extraordinary stability of IgE-binding Parietaria pollen allergens in relation to chemically bound flavonoids

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 33, Issue 17-18, 1996, Pages 1287-1293

  Gonzalez Romano M L ^a   Gallego, M T ^a   Berrens, L ^a  

^a CBF LETI SA   (Spain)

Author keywords

allergens; flavonoids; Parietaria; pollen

Indexed keywords

FLAVONOID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; POLLEN ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLERGENS; FLAVONOIDS; FLAVONOLS; HUMANS; HYDROLYSIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; POLLEN; PROTEIN DENATURATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

PARIETARIA;

EID: 0030434861     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-5890(96)00106-X     Document Type: Article

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