Molecular and immunologic characterization of new isoforms of the Hevea brasiliensis latex allergen Hev b 7: Evidence of no cross-reactivity between Hev b 7 isoforms and potato patatin and proteins from avocado and banana

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1302-1310

  Sowka, Slawomir ^a   Hafner, Christine ^a   Radauer, Christian ^a   Focke, Margit ^a   Brehler, Randolf ^b   Astwood, James D ^g   Arif, Siti A M ^c   Kanani, Amin ^d   Sussman, Gordon L ^d   Scheiner, Otto ^a   Beezhold, Donald H ^e   Breiteneder, Heimo ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e GUTHRIE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^g NONE

Author keywords

Cross reactivity; Hev b 7; Isoforms; Natural rubber latex; Patatins; Polymorphism; Recombinant allergens; Type I allergy

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FOOD ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LATEX; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; POTATO; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0033458069     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(99)70028-X     Document Type: Article

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