Expression, purification, characterization and clinical relevance of rAed a 1 - A 68-kDa recombinant mosquito Aedes aegypti salvary allergen

International Immunology

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1445-1452

  Peng, Zhikang ^a   Xu, Wenzhong ^a   James, Anthony A ^b   Lam, Herman ^a   Sun, Dongfeng ^a   Cheng, Liping ^a   Simons, F Estelle R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aed a 1; Baculovirus insect cell expression system; cDNA; Insect allergy; Skin test

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMAL CELL; ANION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTRACT; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INSECT ALLERGY; INSECT BITE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SALIVA; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN TEST;

AEDES AEGYPTI;

EID: 0035214123     PISSN: 09538178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intimm/13.12.1445     Document Type: Article

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