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List of Published Studies:

Bengtsson A, Karlsson A, Rolfsen W, Einarsson R. Detection of allergens in mould and mite preparations by a nitrocellulose electroblotting technique. Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 1986; 80:383-90.

Binder M, Mahler V, Hayek B, Sperr WR, Scholler M, Prozell S, Wiedermann G, Valent P, Valenta R, Duchene M. Molecular and Immunological Characterization of Arginine Kinase from the Indianmeal Moth, Plodia interpunctella, a Novel Cross-Reactive Invertebrate Pan-Allergen. J Immunol 2001; 167:5470-7.

D'Amato G, Russo M, Liccardi G, Saggese M, Gentili M, Mistrello G, D'Amato M, Falagiani P. Comparison between outdoor and indoor airborne allergenic activity. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 1996; 77:147-52.

Eriksson TLJ, Rasool O, Huecas S, Whitley P, Crameri R, Appenzeller U, Gafvelin G, van Hage-Hamsten M. Cloning of three new allergens from the dust mite Lepidoglyphus destructor using phage surface display technology. Eur J Biochem 2001; 268:287-94.

Eriksson TLJ, Johansson E, Whitley P, Schmidt M, Elsayed S, van Hage-Hamsten M. Cloning and characterisation of a group II allergen from the dust mite Tyrophagus putrescentiae. European Journal of Biochemistry 1998; 251:443-7.

Erpenbeck VJ, Malherbe DC, Sommer S, Schmiedl A, Steinhilber W, Ghio AJ, Krug N, Wright JR, Hohlfeld JM. Surfactant protein D increases phagocytosis and aggregation of pollen-allergen starch granules. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 2005; 288:L692-L698.

Faeste CK, Lovik M, Wiker HG, Egaas E. A case of peanut cross-allergy to lupine flour in a hot dog bread. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 2004; 135:36-9.

Gautrin D, Ghezzo H, Infante-Rivard C, Malo JL. Host determinants for the development of allergy in apprentices exposed to laboratory animals. Eur Respir J 2001; 19:96-103.

Gautrin D, Ghezzo H, Infante-Rivard C, Malo JL. Natural history of sensitization, symptoms and occupational diseases in apprentices exposed to laboratory animals. Eur Respir J 2001; 17:904-8.

Gough L, Schulz O, Sewell HF, Shakib F. The Cysteine Protease Activity of the Major Dust Mite Allergen Der p 1 Selectively Enhances the Immunoglobulin E Antibody Response. J Exp Med 1999; 190:1897-902.

Jensen-Jarolim Erik, Wiedermann Ursu, Ganglberger Erik, Zurcher Adri, Stadler BM, Boltz-Nitulescu Geor, Scheiner Otto, Breiteneder Heim. Allergen mimotopes in food enhance type I allergic reactions in mice. FASEB J 1999; 13:1586-92.

Jensen-jarolim E, Leitner A, Kalchhauser H, Zurcher A, Ganglberger E, Bohle B, Scheiner O, Boltz-nitulescu G, Breiteneder H. Peptide mimotopes displayed by phage inhibit antibody binding to Bet v 1, the major birch pollen allergen, and induce specific IgG response in mice. FASEB J 1998; 12:1635-42.

Kaiser L, Gafvelin G, Johansson E, van Hage-Hamsten M, Rasool O. Lep d 2 polymorphisms in wild and cultured Lepidoglyphus destructor mites. Eur J Biochem 2003; 270:646-53.

Kochuyt AM, Van Hoeyveld EM, Stevens EAM. Prevalence and clinical relevance of specific immunoglobulin E to pollen caused by sting- induced specific immunoglobulin E to cross-reacting carbohydrate determinants in Hymenoptera venoms. Clinical & Experimental Allergy 2005; 35:441-7.

Martinez A, Asturias JA, Palacios R, Sanz ML, Sanchez G, Oehling A, Martinez J. Identification of a 36-kDa olive-pollen allergen by in vitro and in vivo studies. Allergy 1999; 54:584-92.

Stumvoll S, Lidholm J, Thunberg R, DeWitt AM, Eibensteiner P, Swoboda I, Bugajska-Schretter A, Spitzauer S, Vangelista L, Kazemi-Shirazi L, Sperr WR, Valent P, Kraft D, Valenta R. Purification, structural and immunological characterization of a timothy grass (Phleum pratense) pollen allergen, Phl p 4, with cross-reactive potential. Biol Chem 2002; 383:1383-96.

Wiedemann P, Giehl K, Almo SC, Fedorov AA, Girvin M, Steinberger P, Rudiger M, Ortner M, Sippl M, Dolecek C, Kraft D, Jockusch B, Valenta R. Molecular and structural analysis of a continuous birch profilin epitope defined by a monoclonal antibody. J Biol Chem 1996; 271:29915-21.

Wopfner N, Willeroidee M, Hebenstreit D, van RR, Aalbers M, Briza P, Thalhamer J, Ebner C, Richter K, Ferreira F. Molecular and immunological characterization of profilin from mugwort pollen. Biol Chem 2002; 383:1779-89.