Anaphylaxis to lipid transfer protein from sunflower seeds

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1340-1341

  Yagami, A ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

allergen analysis; anaphylaxis; composite family; food allergy; lipid transfer protein; sunflower seed

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CORTICOSTEROID; LIPID TRANSFER PROTEIN;

ADULT; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANAMNESIS; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PLANT SEED; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUNFLOWER;

ANAPHYLAXIS; CARRIER PROTEINS; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HELIANTHUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT PROTEINS; SEEDS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956433097     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2010.02337.x     Document Type: Article

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