Korean ginseng-induced occupational asthma and determination of IgE binding components

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 232-235

  Kim, Kyung Mook ^a   Kwon, Hyouk Soo ^a   Jeon, Sung Gyu ^a   Park, Chang Han ^a   Sohn, Seong Wook ^a   Kim, Duck In ^a   Kim, Sun Sin ^a   Chang, Yoon Seok ^a,b   Kim, Yoon Keun ^a   Cho, Sang Heon ^a   Min, Kyung Up ^a   Kim, You Young ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asthma; Hypersensitivity; Immediate; Immunoglobulin E; Occupational diseases; Panax

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOUR; FLOWER; GINSENG; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; KOREA; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PYROGLYPHIDAE; SKIN TEST;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; BRONCHI; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOUR; FLOWERS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; KOREA; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PANAX; PYROGLYPHIDAE; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 43449088862     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2008.23.2.232     Document Type: Article

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