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Positive association between HLA-DRB1*07 and specific IgE responses to purified major allergens of D. pteronyssinus (Der p 1 and Der p 2).
Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology - 1 Feb 2002
Kim Yoon-Keun, Oh Sun-Young, Oh Heung-Bum, Lee Byung-Jae, Son Jee-Woong, Cho Sang-Heon, Kim You-Young, Min Kyung-Up
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class II gene products are involved in the antigen presentation of exogenous antigens. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether specific immunoglobulin (Ig)E responses to purified major allergens of Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus (Der p 1 and Der p 2) were associated with genotypes of HLA-DRB1 alleles. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Peripheral venous blood...
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