The Fold Variant BM4 Is Beneficial in a Therapeutic Bet v 1 Mouse Model

Background. Specific immunotherapy using recombinant allergens is clinically effective; still wild-type allergens can provoke treatment-induced side effects and often show poor immunogenicity in vivo. Thus, we tested the low IgE-binding, highly immunogenic fold variant BM4 in a Bet v 1 mouse model....

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Main Authors: Ulrike Pichler, Claudia Asam, Richard Weiss, Almedina Isakovic, Michael Hauser, Peter Briza, Fatima Ferreira, Michael Wallner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/832404