Wheat allergens
US9173934B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 28, 2008 |
| Grant date | Nov 3, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 20, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N33/6854
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to the field of IgE-mediated allergy, particularly occupational asthma such as bakers asthma. More specifically the invention relates to the identification of a novel wheat allergen and the use thereof in therapy and diagnosis of IgE-mediated allergy. Furthermore the present invention provides the use of known peptides and proteins in therapy and diagnosis. The invention also relates to methods for diagnosis and treatment of IgE-mediated allergy in mammals.
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