IgE-Mediated reactions to autoantigens in allergic diseases

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 118, Issue 2-4, 1999, Pages 193-196

  Appenzeller, Ulrich ^a   Meyer, Christina ^a   Menz, Günter ^b   Blaser, Kurt ^a   Crameri, Reto ^a  

^a SWISS INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND ASTHMA RESEARCH SIAF   (Switzerland)

^b Hochgebirgsklinik   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; cDNA cloning; IgE binding autoantigens; Recombinant autoantigens

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIGEN; CYCLOPHILIN; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ATOPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SENSITIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

EID: 0032937472     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000024064     Document Type: Conference Paper

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