Allergy to cypress pollen

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 293-301

  Charpin, Denis ^a   Calleja, M ^b   Lahoz, C ^c   Pichot, C ^d   Waisel, Y ^e  

^a HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

^b MONTPELLIER SUPAGRO   (France)

^c Jimenez Diaz Foundation   (Spain)

^d CEMAGREF   (France)

^e TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Allergens; Allergy; Clinic; Cupressaceae; Cypress; Epidemiology; Hyposensitization; Plant sciences; Pollen

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; PECTATE LYASE; POLCALCIN; POLLEN ANTIGEN; POLYGALACTURONASE; THAUMATIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AIR POLLUTION; ALLERGENICITY; ASTHMA; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLIMATE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; COUGHING; CROSS REACTION; CUPRESSUS; FRANCE; HUMAN; JUNIPERUS; POLLEN ALLERGY; PREVALENCE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; REVIEW; RHINITIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

CUPRESSUS; DESENSITIZATION, IMMUNOLOGIC; EUROPE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; POLLEN; PREVALENCE;

EID: 14344250178     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2005.00731.x     Document Type: Review

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