Antigen presentation of the immunodominant T-cell epitope of the major mugwort pollen allergen, Art v 1, is associated with the expression of HLA-DRB1â01

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
9225587	Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology	2005	6 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Allergy to Art v 1 is characterized by a uniform T-cell response. The disease is apparently associated with the HLA-DR1 phenotype. Therefore, mugwort pollinosis is an ideal candidate for a peptide-based immunotherapy.

Keywords

TCr APC TCC T-cell clones TCL HLA association Type I allergy antigen-presenting cell Peptide immunotherapy T cell lines odds ratio Art v 1 T-cell receptor

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Life Sciences Immunology and Microbiology Immunology

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Antigen presentation of the immunodominant T-cell epitope of the major mugwort pollen allergen, Art v 1, is associated with the expression of HLA-DRB1â01

Authors

Beatrice PhD, Gottfried F. MD, Barbara PhD, Ingrid Faé, Gabriele MSc, Azra MSc, Fatima PhD, Christof MD,