Isotype-specific binding patterns of serum antibodies to multiple conformational epitopes of Bet v 1

Capsule summary: Mapping of conformational epitopes of the major birch pollen allergen, Bet v 1, using chimeric proteins showed that epitope recognition profiles were specific to each patient and differed between IgE, IgG1 and IgG4.

Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - November 1, 2021 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Stefanie Schmalz, Vanessa Mayr, Alexandra Shosherova, Barbara Gepp, Daniela Ackerbauer, Gunter Sturm, Barbara Bohle, Heimo Breiteneder, Christian Radauer Source Type: research