Comparison of recombinant Culicoides allergens produced in different expression systems for IgE serology of insect bite hypersensitivity in horses of different origins.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2021.110289
Abstract: Insect bite hypersensitivity (IBH) is an allergic dermatitis of horses, an IgE-mediated reaction to Culicoides midges. Causative Culicoides spp. are not indigenous in Iceland resulting in high prevalence of IBH in horses born in Iceland… read more here.
Keywords: serology; recombinant culicoides; bite hypersensitivity; culicoides allergens ... See more keywords
Culicoides allergens expressed in insect cells induce sulphidoleukotriene release from peripheral blood leukocytes of horses affected with insect bite hypersensitivity
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1597233
Abstract: Introduction Insect bite hypersensitivity (IBH) is an IgE-mediated dermatitis in horses caused by bites of Culicoides spp. The allergens are salivary gland proteins from these insects, and nine major allergens from Culicoides obsoletus have been… read more here.
Keywords: release; culicoides allergens; cul cul; insect cells ... See more keywords