Association of HLA-DR1 with the allergic response to the major mugwort pollen allergen: molecular background

Association of HLA-DR1 with the allergic response to the major mugwort pollen allergen: molecular background

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mugwort pollen allergens represent the main cause of pollinosis in late summer. The major allergen, Art v 1, contains only one single immunodominant, solely HLA-DR-restricted T cell epitope (Art v 1<sub>25-36</sub>). The...

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Main Authors: Knapp Bernhard, Fischer Gottfried, Van Hemelen Dries, Fae Ingrid, Maillere Bernard, Ebner Christof, Schreiner Wolfgang, Bohle Barbara, Jahn-Schmid Beatrice
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Immunology
Subjects:
HLA association
Peptide/MHC-class II-TCR interaction
T cell recognition
Allergen
Art v 1
Molecular dynamics simulation
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/13/43

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