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Lack of allergy to timothy grass pollen is not a passive phenomenon but associated with the allergen-specific modulation of immune reactivity.
Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology - 1 May 2016
Hinz D, Seumois G, Gholami A M, Greenbaum J A, Lane J, White B, Broide D H, Schulten V, Sidney J, Bakhru P, Oseroff C, Wambre E, James E A, Kwok W W, Peters B, Vijayanand P, Sette A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Timothy grass (TG) pollen is a common seasonal airborne allergen associated with symptoms ranging from mild rhinitis to severe asthma. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to characterize changes in TG-specific T cell responses as a function of seasonality. METHODS: Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) obtained from allergic individuals and non-allergic controls, either during the pollen season...
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