Glutathione-S-transferase: A minor allergen in birch pollen due to limited release from hydrated pollen

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Deifl, Stephan ^a   Zwicker, Christian ^a   Vejvar, Eva ^b   Kitzmüller, Claudia ^a   Gadermaier, Gabriele ^b   Nagl, Birgit ^a   Vrtala, Susanne ^a   Briza, Peter ^b   Zlabinger, Gerhard J ^c   Jahn Schmid, Beatrice ^a   Ferreira, Fatima ^b   Bohle, Barbara ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1 ANTIBODY; POLLEN ANTIGEN; ALLERGEN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; WATER;

ALLERGENICITY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; BIRCH; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; CYTOKINE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA CELL; LUNG FLUID; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLLEN; POLLEN ALLERGY; RAT; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH2 CELL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGY; KINETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PYROGLYPHIDAE;

ALLERGENS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; BETULA; CELL LINE; CROSS REACTIONS; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY; KINETICS; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLLEN; PYROGLYPHIDAE; RATS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; WATER;

EID: 84907487778     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0109075     Document Type: Article

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