The influence of recombinant production on the immunologic behavior of birch pollen isoallergens.

BACKGROUND: Allergic reactions towards the birch major pollen allergen Bet v 1 are among the most common causes of spring pollinosis in the temperate climate zone of the Northern hemisphere. Natural Bet v 1 is composed of a complex mixture of different isoforms. Detailed analysis of recombinant Bet...

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Main Authors: Michael Wallner, Martin Himly, Angela Neubauer, Anja Erler, Michael Hauser, Claudia Asam, Sonja Mutschlechner, Christof Ebner, Peter Briza, Fatima Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2795169?pdf=render