Modifications of Phleum pratense grass pollen allergens following artificial exposure to gaseous air pollutants (O3, NO2, SO2)

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 127-134

  Rogerieux, F ^a   Godfrin, D ^b,d   Senechal H ^b,c   Motta, A C ^e   Marliere M ^a   Peltre, G ^b,d   Lacroix, G ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE L ENVIRONNEMENT INDUSTRIEL ET DES RISQUES INERIS   (France)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Grass pollen allergens; Nitrogen dioxide; Ozone; Sulphur dioxide; Traffic related pollution; Two dimensional electrophoresis

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ACIDIFICATION; AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRASS POLLEN; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PHLEUM PRATENSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ANTIGENS, PLANT; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; PHLEUM; POLLEN; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

EID: 34248337794     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000099079     Document Type: Article

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