Multivariate statistical analysis of large-scale IgE antibody measurements reveals allergen extract relationships in sensitized individuals

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1433-1440

  Soeria Atmadja, Daniel ^a,d   Önell, Annica ^b   Kober, Anita ^b   Matsson, Per ^b   Gustafsson, Mats G ^c,d   Hammerling, Ulf ^a  

^a NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION   (Sweden)

^b Thermo Fisher Scientific   (United States)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

allergens; clustering algorithms; IgE reactivity; multivariate data analysis

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; POLLEN ANTIGEN;

ALGORITHM; ALLERGY; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER MODEL; DATA ANALYSIS; DOCUMENTATION; DONOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; SEA FOOD; SENSITIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYMPTOM; VALIDATION STUDY; WASP;

ALGORITHMS; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CROSS REACTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PLANT EXTRACTS; TISSUE EXTRACTS;

EID: 36849029841     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2007.07.021     Document Type: Article

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