Molecular characterization of buckwheat major immunoglobulin E-reactive proteins in allergic patients

Allergology International

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 117-124

  Nagata, Yuki ^a   Fujino, Kaien ^b   Hashiguchi, Shuhei ^a   Abe, Naoko ^a   Zaima, Yoshito ^a   Ito, Yuji ^a   Takahashi, Yuriko ^c   Maeda, Keiji ^d   Sugimura, Kazuhisa ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Osaka Teisin Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allergen; Buckwheat; cDNA; Immunoblot analysis; Legumin

Indexed keywords

AVENIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0034086772     PISSN: 13238930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1592.2000.00169.x     Document Type: Article

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