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Nucleotide sequence analysis of three cDNAs coding for Poa p IX isoallergens of Kentucky bluegrass pollen.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 15 Jan 1991
Silvanovich A, Astwood J, Zhang L, Olsen E, Kisil F, Sehon A, Mohapatra S, Hill R
Abstract excerpt
Grass pollen allergens are one of the major causes of type I allergic reactions (allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, allergic bronchial asthma, and hayfever) in temperate climates afflicting 15-20% of a genetically predisposed population. Workers have found considerable physico- and immunochemical heterogeneity within the grass pollen allergens which has made them difficult to purify for both therapeutic uses and...
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