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Expression of the recombinant major allergen of Salsola kali pollen (Sal k 1) and comparison with its low-immunoglobulin E-binding mutant.
Allergology international : official journal of the Japanese Society of Allergology - 1 Jun 2010
Assarehzadegan Mohammad Ali, Sankian Mojtaba, Jabbari Farahzad, Tehrani Mohsen, Varasteh AbdolReza
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The inhalation of Salsola kali pollen is an important cause of pollinosis during summer and early fall throughout desert and semi-desert areas. Sal k 1 has been previously reported as a major allergen of S. kali pollen. In this study, we produced the recombinant Sal k 1 and also its low IgE-binding mutant form. We further compared the IgE binding ability of these two recombinant molecules. METHODS:...
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