Grass pollen allergens

Clinical and Experimental Allergy Reviews

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 7-11

  Hrabina, M ^a   Peltre, G ^b   Van Ree, R ^c   Moingeon, P ^a  

^a Stallergenes SA   (France)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Allergenicity; Immunogenicity; Major allergen; Minor allergen; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MESSENGER RNA; POLLEN ANTIGEN;

ALLERGENICITY; AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ATOPY; CROSS REACTION; GRASS POLLEN; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 41849140506     PISSN: 14729725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-9733.2008.00126.x     Document Type: Review

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