Biopotency and identification of allergenic proteins in Periplaneta americana extract for clinical applications

Biologicals

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 131-137

  Thangam Sudha, V ^a,b   Arora, Naveen ^a   Sridhara, Susheela ^a   Gaur, Shailendra N ^c   Singh, Bhanu P ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Allergen extract; Biopotency; Bronchial asthma; Periplaneta americana hypersensitivity; Standardization

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; AMMONIA; BICARBONATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PERIPLANETA AMERICANA EXTRACT; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLERGENICITY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; COCKROACH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTRACT; FREEZE DRYING; HUMAN; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; INTRACUTANEOUS TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NYMPH; PERIPLANETA; PERIPLANETA AMERICANA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; STANDARDIZATION; TEMPERATURE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; PERIPLANETA; SKIN TESTS; TISSUE EXTRACTS;

BLATTARIA; PERIPLANETA AMERICANA;

EID: 33947308782     PISSN: 10451056     EISSN: 10958320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biologicals.2006.07.004     Document Type: Article

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