Incidence of sensitization to profilin a pollen-allergic population: Responsibility of profilin in patients with a normal level of total IgE;De la sensibilisation a la profiline dans une population allergique aux pollens: Responsabilite de la profiline dans des polysensibilisations polliniques chez des patients a taux normal d'IgE totales

Allergie et Immunologie

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 199-206

  Dubost, R ^a   Ruet, N ^a   Deviller, Ph ^a  

^a LOUIS PRADEL HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Latex; Polysensitization; Profilin; Total IgE

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LATEX; PROFILIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; ALLERGEN; CONTRACTILE PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; FRUIT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; POLLEN ALLERGY; SENSITIZATION; SKIN TEST; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FRANCE; IMMUNOLOGY; POLLEN;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; CONTRACTILE PROTEINS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; FRANCE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INCIDENCE; MALE; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; PLANT PROTEINS; POLLEN; PROFILINS; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0034180653     PISSN: 03979148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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