Peanut epitopes for IgE and IgG4 in peanut-sensitized children in relation to severity of peanut allergy

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Flinterman, Annebeth E ^a   Knol, Edward F ^a   Lencer, Doerthe A ^b   Bardina, Ludmilla ^b   den Hartog Jager, Constance F ^a   Lin, Jing ^b   Pasmans, Suzanne G M A ^a   Bruijnzeel Koomen, Carla A F M ^a   Sampson, Hugh A ^b   van Hoffen, Els ^a   Shreffler, Wayne G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b Immunology Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

children; diversity; IgE; IgG4; Peanut allergy; peptides; severity of allergic reactions

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; FOOD ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4;

ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; PEANUT ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; SKIN SENSITIZATION;

EID: 40049109092     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2007.11.039     Document Type: Article

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