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Influence of seasonal exposure to grass pollen on local and peripheral blood IgE repertoires in patients with allergic rhinitis.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Sept 2014
Wu Yu-Chang B, James Louisa K, Vander Heiden Jason A, Uduman Mohamed, Durham Stephen R, Kleinstein Steven H, Kipling David, Gould Hannah J
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BACKGROUND: Previous studies of immunoglobulin gene sequences in patients with allergic diseases using low-throughput Sanger sequencing have limited the analytic depth for characterization of IgE repertoires. OBJECTIVES: We used a high-throughput, next-generation sequencing approach to characterize immunoglobulin heavy-chain gene (IGH) repertoires in patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis (AR) with the aim of...
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