Diagnosis of Parietaria judaica pollen allergy using natural and recombinant Par j 1 and Par j 2 allergens

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 243-250

  Gonzalez Rioja R ^a   Ferrer, A ^b   Arilla, M C ^a   Ibarrola, I ^a   Viguera, A R ^c   Andreu, C ^b   Martinez A ^a   Asturias, J A ^a,d  

^a Research and Development Department   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL VEGA BAJA   (Spain)

^c CSIC UPV   (Spain)

^d R and D ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism; Diagnosis; IgE binding; Par j 1; Par j 2; Parietaria judaica; Recombinant allergen; Skin prick test

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; POLLEN EXTRACT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PARIETARIA; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARIETARIA; PLANT PROTEINS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 33846408273     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2007.02643.x     Document Type: Article

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