(1→3)-β-D-glucan may contribute to pollen sensitivity

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作者
Rylander, R
Fogelmark, B
McWilliam, A
Currie, A
机构
[1] Gothenburg Univ, Dept Environm Med, S-40530 Gothenburg, Sweden
[2] Inst Child Hlth Res, W Perth, Australia
来源
CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY | 1999年 / 115卷 / 03期
关键词
pollen allergy; inflammation; (1 -> 3)-beta-D-glucan; airways inflammation;
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
The amount of (1 --> 3)-beta-D-glucan in pollen from different plants was evaluated using the Limulus assay with a specific lysate. The amount ranged from 79 to 1800 ng/10(6) pollen. A calculation of the inhaled dose suggests that the amount of (1 --> 3)-beta-D-glucan present during periods with a high pollen content in the air exceeds levels that cause airways inflammation.
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