[PDF][PDF] A review of Alternaria alternata sensitivity

H Sanchez, RK Bush - Revista iberoamericana de micologia, 2001 - reviberoammicol.com
Sensitivity to fungi is a major risk factor for the development of asthma. However, the
prevalence of fungal sensitivity in asthma is not completely understood. Nonetheless …

Alt a 1 allergen homologs from Alternaria and related taxa: analysis of phylogenetic content and secondary structure

SG Hong, RA Cramer, CB Lawrence… - Fungal Genetics and …, 2005 - Elsevier
A gene for the Alternaria major allergen, Alt a 1, was amplified from 52 species of Alternaria
and related genera, and sequence information was used for phylogenetic study. Alt a 1 gene …

Laboratory methods for allergen extract analysis and quality control

TJ Grier - Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology, 2001 - Springer
The development and implementation of reliable testing procedures are essential to the
quality and consistency of many biotechnology products and processes. Complex and …

[HTML][HTML] Alt a 1 from Alternaria interacts with PR5 thaumatin-like proteins

C Gómez-Casado, A Murua-García, M Garrido-Arandia… - FEBS letters, 2014 - Elsevier
Alt a 1 is a protein found in Alternaria alternata spores related to virulence and pathogenicity
and considered to be responsible for chronic asthma in children. We found that spores of …

Innate Immunity Induced by the Major Allergen Alt a 1 From the Fungus Alternaria Is Dependent Upon Toll-Like Receptors 2/4 in Human Lung Epithelial Cells

T Hayes, A Rumore, B Howard, X He, M Luo… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Allergens are molecules that elicit a hypersensitive inflammatory response in sensitized
individuals and are derived from a variety of sources. Alt a 1 is the most clinically important …

Cloning of a Gene Encoding an Alt a 1 Isoallergen Differentially Expressed by the Necrotrophic Fungus Alternaria brassicicola during Arabidopsis Infection

RA Cramer, CB Lawrence - Applied and environmental …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
Alternaria species are considered some of the most important fungi responsible for
allergenic morbidity in humans. The Alternaria protein that elicits the most intense allergic …

Assessment and control of fungal allergens

L Dziadzio, RK Bush - Current allergy and asthma reports, 2001 - Springer
Assessment and control of fungal allergens Page 1 Assessment and Control of Fungal
Allergens Laura Dziadzio, MD and Robert K. Bush, MD Address Allergy and Immunology …

Molecular cloning of a major Alternaria alternata allergen, rAlt a 2

RK Bush, H Sanchez, D Geisler - Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 1999 - Elsevier
Background: Sensitivity to the fungus Alternaria alternata is a common cause of asthma.
Epidemiologic studies from a variety of locations worldwide indicate that A alternata …

Ulocladium cantlous sp. nov. isolated from northwestern China: its morphology and molecular phylogenetic position

Y Wang, YF Pei, NR O'Neill, XG Zhang - Mycologia, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
A new species of Ulocladium was isolated from diseased leaves from two Cucumis sp.
growing in Sinkiang and Gansu provinces of China. Conidia were isolated from necrotic …

Detection of specific anti-Alternaria alternata IgE in asthmatic patients

AR Khosravi, M Saghazadeh, H Shokri - Journal de mycologie médicale, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The main purpose of this study was to extract Alternaria alternata antigens for
evaluating the skin allergic reactions and specific anti-A. alternata IgE in asthmatic patients …