Wine anaphylaxis in a German patient: IgE-mediated allergy against a lipid transfer protein of grapes

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 159-164

  Schäd, Susanne G ^a   Trcka, Jiri ^a   Vieths, Stefan ^b   Scheurer, Stephan ^b   Conti, Amedeo ^c   Bröcker, Eva B ^a   Trautmann, Axel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b PAUL EHRLICH INSTITUT   (Germany)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allergy; Anaphylaxis; Basophil activation test; Grapes; Lipid transfer protein; Wine

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BINDING PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LIPID TRANSFER PROTEIN; PLANT EXTRACT; CARRIER PROTEIN; LIPID TRANSFER PROTEINS, PLANT; PLANT ANTIGEN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ADULT; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CASE REPORT; CROSS REACTION; FEMALE; GERMANY; GRAPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WINE; IMMUNOLOGY; SKIN TEST;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTIGENS, PLANT; CARRIER PROTEINS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PLANT PROTEINS; SKIN TESTS; VITIS; WINE;

EID: 15844419406     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000083324     Document Type: Article

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