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Association of responsiveness to the major pollen allergen of Parietaria officinalis with HLA-DRB1* alleles: a multicenter study.
Human immunology - 1 Apr 1996
D'Amato M, Scotto d'Abusco A, Maggi E, Menna T, Sacerdoti G, Maurizio S M, Iozzino S, De Santo C, Oreste U, Tosi R, D'Amato G, Baltadijeva D, Bjorkstén B, Freidhoff L R, Lahoz C, Marsh D G, Rashef A, Ruffilli A
Abstract excerpt
Parietaria, a plant belonging to the family of Urticaceae, is a major source of allergenic pollen in Europe. In the context of a multinational study, we investigated whether in allergic subjects antibody response towards Par o 1, the major allergen from P. officinalis, was associated with defined HLA-DRB1* alleles. The study population consisted of 234 allergic patients: 65 from Bulgaria, 30 from Israel, 99 from...
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