Purified natural and recombinant Fel d 1 and cat albumin in in vitro diagnostics for cat allergy

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1223-1230

  Van Ree, Ronald ^a,c   Van Leeuwen, W Astrid ^a   Bulder, Ingrid ^a   Bond, Julian ^b   Aalberse, Rob C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ImmuLogic Pharmaceutical Corporation   (United States)

^c CENTRAL LABORATORY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cat albumin; Cat allergy; Diagnostics; Fel d 1; Recombinant allergens

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALLERGEN; FEL D 1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLERGIC DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANDER; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PICHIA PASTORIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; SERUM;

EID: 0033437131     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(99)70017-5     Document Type: Article

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