Parvalbumin, a cross-reactive fish allergen, contains IgE-binding epitopes sensitive to periodate treatment and Ca2+ depletion.

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Authors

Elfman L, Fuchs T, Rumpold H, Valenta R, Kapiotis S, Spitzauer S, Bugajska-Schretter A

Affiliation

Institute of Medical and Chemical Laboratory Diagnostics, AKH, University of Vienna, Austria.

Abstract

Type I allergy to fish is a severe health problem in countries in which a large percentage of the population derive income from fishing.

PMID
9449503

Publication types

Comparative Study; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't