Immunoglobulin production pattern in allergic and non-allergic subjects

European Journal of Inflammation

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 193-199

  Ciprandi, Giorgio ^a   De Amici, M ^b   Tosca, M A ^c   Marseglia, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allergen specific IgG; Allergic patients; IgA; IgE; IgG4; Non allergic subjects; Pollens; Serum

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4;

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; BIRCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRASS; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARIETARIA; POLLEN ALLERGY;

EID: 80054833668     PISSN: 1721727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1721727X1000800309     Document Type: Article

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