Periplaneta americana arginine kinase as a major cockroach allergen among the patients with major cockroach allergies

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 875-880

  Sookrung, Nitat ^a   Chaicumpa, Wanpen ^a   Tungtrongchitr, Anchalee ^b   Vichyanond, Pakit ^b   Bunnag, Chaweewan ^b   Ramasoota, Pongrama ^c   Tongtawe, Pongsri ^a   Sakolvaree, Yuwaporn ^a   Tapchaisri, Pramuan ^a  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Allergen; Arginine kinase; IgE; Immunoblotting; P. Americana; Peptide phage display; Proteomics; Two dimensional gel electrophoresis

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ARGININE KINASE; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; EPITOPE; HEPTAPEPTIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INSECT PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NOTCH RECEPTOR; PEPTIDE LIBRARY; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE; SYNTHETASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGENICITY; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; FORELIMB; HONEYBEE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INSECT ALLERGY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PERIPLANETA; PHAGE DISPLAY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THAILAND; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ARGININE KINASE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPLANETA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; THAILAND;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; APIS MELLIFERA; BLATTARIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PSEUDOOBSCURA; INSECTA; LUCILIA CUPRINA; PERIPLANETA AMERICANA;

EID: 33745035637     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.8650     Document Type: Article

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