Evaluation of two grass pollen extracts for immunotherapy by serum determinations of specific IgE and IgG4 antibodies towards purified Timothy grass pollen allergens (Phl p 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12) in patients undergoing hyposensitization treatment

Background: The diagnosis of allergic diseases with recombinant allergens allows us to detect antibodies specific for single allergens in extracts. The aim of the present study was to assess the early effect of grass pollen immunotherapy on IgE and IgG4 responses to eight purified grass pollen aller...

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Main Authors: Renato Enzo Rossi, Giorgio Monasterolo, Antonio Diana, Serena Monasterolo, Maurizio Delucchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2002-01-01
Series:Allergology International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S132389301531337X