EAACI


Rome, Italy – April 22-24, 2007

2nd  International Symposium on Molecular Allergology

Allergens: from Identification to Therapy


Abstracts will be presented as posters during the whole meeting.
A poster discussion session is scheduled on Monday April 23 2007, afternoon session. Presenting Author will attend the poster.
Selected abstracts will be presented as oral communication during the ISMA sessions (see final program).

01
Expression of allergens in bacteria and plants: problems, solutions, and perspectives

Heidi Pertl, Vladimira Wolf, Michael Hauser, Anja Erler, Petra Gruber, Georg Schmidt, Heimo Breiteneder, Fatima Ferreira, Gerhard Obermeyer

02
The latherin protein of horse sweat – unusual surfactant protein and allergen

Rhona E. McDonald, Rachel I. Fleming, Brian O. Smith, Alan Cooper, Malcolm W. Kennedy

03
Structural characterization of the tetrameric form of the major cat allergen Fel d 1

Liselotte Kaiser, Tanja Cirkovic Velickovic, Daniel Badia-Martinez, Justus Adedoyin, Sarah Thunberg, Dan Hallén, Kurt Berndt, Hans Grönlund, Guro Gafvelin, Marianne van Hage, Adnane Achour

04
Crystal Structure of the Major Malassezia sympodialis Allergen Mala s 1 Reveals a ß-propeller Fold: Implications for Atopic Eczema

Monica Vilhelmsson, Arezou Zargari, Reto Crameri, Omid Rasool, Adnane Achour, Annika Scheynius, B. Martin Hallberg

05
Sequence polymorphism of Ole e 2 allergen (profilin) in olive tree cultivars. Biological and clinical implications

José Carlos Jiménez-López, Sonia Morales, Antonio Jesús Castro, Maria Isabel Rodríguez-García, Juan de Dios Alché

06
Cloning, purification and characterization of Bet v 1 homologues from hornbeam (Car b 1) and oak (Que a 1)

Michael Hauser, Eva Klinglmayr, Nicole Wopfner, Sonja Mutschlechner, Adriano Mari, Barbara Bohle, Peter Briza, Fatima Ferreira, Michael Wallner

07
Structural and Functional Analysis of the PR10 Allergen-Related Enzyme Norcoclaurine Synthase

Hanna Berkner, David K. Liscombe, Kristian Schweimer, Birgitta M. Wöhrl, Peter J. Facchini, Paul Rösch, Irena Mate?ko

08
Identification and characterization of Art v 3, a lipid-transfer protein of mugwort pollen

Gabriele Gadermaier, Matthias Egger, Peter Briza, Ronald van Ree, Fatima Ferreira

09
Expression of the hazelnut Lipid-Transfer Protein Cor a 8 in two different systems, E. coli and Pichia pastoris

Iris Lauer, Sven Pokoj, Christina Hartz, Tina Abel, Jonas Lidholm, Stefan Vieths, Stephan Scheurer

10
Ara h 8 – Analysis of natural and recombinant preparations

Susanne Riecken, Arnd Petersen, Uta Jappe, Wolf-Meinhard Becker

11
Hazelnut oleosin: identification and characterization of a novel hazelnut allergen

L.Zuidmeer, M. Winter, J.Akkerdaas, S.Versteeg, C.Summers, A. Knulst, V. Brettlova, M. Wensing, P. Schilte, R. van Ree

12
Bet v 1 homologous proteins in Kiwi – relevant allergens?

Christina Oberhuber, Sean Bulley, Merima Bublin, Barbara Ballmer Weber, Stefan Vieths, Karin Hoffmann-Sommergruber

13
Characterization of BWp16, a candidate major allergen in buckwheat

Rie Satoh, Satoru Koyano, Kayoko Takagi, Rika Nakamura, Reiko Teshima, Jun-Ichi Sawada

14
Molecular cloning of Har a 1, Harmonia axyridis (multicolored Asian lady beetle), allergen

R. Bush, H. Sanchez

15
Cloning and molecular characterization of the trypsin-like protease allergen (Der s 3) from Dermatophagoides siboney. Homology with other dust mite group 3 allergens

Alexis Labrada, Alain Jacquet, Olga Jorge, Bárbara Fernández

16
Development of a hypoallergenic mutant of Phleum pratense allergen Phl p 5a

Martin Wald, Helga Kahlert, Bernhard Weber, Oliver Cromwell, Helmut Fiebig, Andreas Nandy

17
Natural and Recombinant Amb a 1: Analysis of IgE and Monoclonal Antibody Epitopes

Nicole Wopfner, Roman Bauer, Josef Thalhamer, Fatima Ferreira, Martin Chapman

18
Identification, recombinant production and characterization of honeybee venom allergen C (Api m 5)

Simon Blank, Benjamin Bockisch, Reinhard Bredehorst, Markus W. Ollert, Thomas Grunwald, Edzard Spillner

19
Mimotopes localize conformational epitopes on two major house dust mite allergens and are promising candidates for epitope-specific immunotherapy

Krisztina Szalai, Michael Scheidl, Jan Fuhrmanns, Julia Wallmann, Richard Brunner, Susanne Vrtala, Otto Scheiner, Jean-Marie Saint-Remy, Dirk Neumann, Isabella Schöll, Erika Jensen-Jarolim

20
IgE antibody related to conformational epitopes of echinococcus granulosus antigen 5

A.R.Khabiri, F.Bagheri, M.Assmar

21
Classifying allergens into protein families - the AllFam database

Christian Radauer, Adriano Mari, Heimo Breiteneder

22
AllergenOnline, an improved, curated protein database for assessing the potential allergenicity of genetically modified organisms and novel food ingredients

Goodman RE, Ebisawa M, Hefle SL, Sampson HA, van Ree R, Vieths S, Wise J, Taylor SL

23
Allergens as eukaryotic proteins lacking bacterial homologues

Cecilia Emanuelsson, Michael Spangfort

24
New antigenic complex from yeast Malassezia furfur

Arzumanian Vera, Serdiuk Olga

25
Identification of allergens from indoor molds Aspergillus versicolor and Penicillium expansum

Katharina Bock, Dirk Benndorf, Andrea Müller, Martin von Bergen, Olf Herbarth

26
Diesel exhaust and Induction of allergic behavior in pollen grains

Abdolkarim Chehregani, Shiva Hoseini

27
Proteomics of the major pollen allergen from birch (Bet v 1), oak (Que a 1), and hornbeam (Car b 1)

AM Erler, F Ferreira, P Briza

28
Cross-reactive allergens in tree pollen of Rosaceae

E. Stoyanova, G. Marzban, A. Herndl, S. Jäger, W. Hemmer, H. Katinger, M. Laimer

29
Allergens from oilseed rape and Arabidopsis thaliana pollens

H.Chardin, H.Sénéchal, J.M. Wal, F.X. Desvaux, G. Peltre

30
Senecio jacobea Pollen: A New Allergenic Source

R. Mollá, O. Luengo, V.del Pozo, V. Cardona, Y. Waisel,C. Geller-Bernstein, C. Lahoz, A. Cadahia

31
Allergenic cross-reactivity between Cannabis sativa and several pollens and fruit peels using specific IgE of tomato sensitized individuals

Carlos Hernando de Larramendi, Jerónimo Carnés, José Luís García-Abujeta, Enrique Fernández-Caldas, Ángel Ferrer, Ángel Julio Huertas

32
Fenugreek proteins are potential food allergens

Christiane K. Fćste, Ellen Namork

33
Identification of wheat allergens using proteomic approach

Petr Šotkovský, Martin Hubálek , Lenka Hernychová ,Petr Novák, Marie Havranová, Martin Fuchs , Ji?í Stulík , Ludmila Tu?ková

34
Different proteins are involved in IgE allergic diseases to wheat

Isabelle Bouchez-Mahiout, Jacques Snégaroff, Elodie Boulenc, Catherine Pecquet, Dominique Choudat, Nadia Raison-Peyron, Martine Vigan, Stephan Kerre, Habib Chabane, Gérard Branlard, Michel Lauričre

35
Allergenicity of wheat proteins: the effect of thermal processing (baking and cooking), high pressure treatment and enzymatic digestion

Andrea Kitanovicova, Ivana Janatkova, Milan Houska, Ludmila Tuckova

36
Recombinant proteins, as a tool to characterize IgE binding from different wheat-dependant allergies

J. Snégaroff, I. Bouchez-Mahiout,, M. Lauričre, C. Pecquet, D. Choudat, N. Raison-Peyron , M. Vigan, S. Kerre

37
Mapping of Malus domestica allergens by 2-D electrophoresis and IgE-reactivity

A. Herndl, G. Marzban, D. Kolarich, R. Hahn, W. Hemmer, F. Maghuly, E. Stoyanova, H. Katinger, M. Laimer

38
Immunoblotting inhibition assays in shrimp hypersensitivity patients sensitised to Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus.

Isabel Carrapatoso, Fernando Rodrigues, Rita Murta, Helena Monteiro, Ana Todo-Bom, Celso Chieira

39
Inter strain variability in Alternaria alternata - Time-course characterisation and allergen profiling as a tool for standardisation.

Anders Larsson, Eva Nyblom, Birgit Lehman-Olsson, Mĺns Österberg

40
Act d 5 (kiwellin) and Act d 4 (cystatin), two new important kiwifruit allergens

Merima Bublin, Christian Radauer, Adriano Mari, Christine Hafner, Christof Ebner, Stefan Wagner, Otto Scheiner, Karin Hoffmann-Sommergruber, Heimo Breiteneder

41
Conditions affecting the protein and allergen patterns of green and gold kiwi fruit extracts

Lisa Tuppo, Ivana Giangrieco, Paola Palazzo, Vito Carratore, Laura Camardella, Maria Livia Bernardi, Enrico Scala, Adriano Mari, Maria Antonietta Ciardiello

42
Cross-reactivity among three different fish parvalbumins

Ulrike Griesmeier, Sonia Vázquez-Cortés, Merima Bublin, Otto Scheiner, Montserrat Fernández-Rivas, Heimo Breiteneder

43
Cross-reactivity of anti-cod parvalbumin antibodies with different fish species

Christiane K. Fćste, Christin Plassen, Lena H. Moen

44
Recombinant human IgE antibodies specific to cow´s milk allergen

Sirpa Jylhä, Marja-Leena Laukkanen, Kristiina Takkinen

45
Chimeras of Human IgE Receptor ?-Chain and Avian Constant Immunoglobulin Domains for the Determination of Serum IgE

Ingke Braren, Kerstin Greunke, Thomas Grunwald, Reinhard Bredehorst, Edzard Spillner, Markus Ollert

46
Generation of human monoclonal allergen-specific IgE and IgG antibodies from synthetic antibody libraries

Ingke Braren, Simon Blank, Kerstin Greunke, Henning Seismann, Markus Ollert, Edzard Spillner

47
Plant N-Glycan Structure (MUXF) from Bromelain: A New Allergy Marker for Specific IgE Detection

U. Banik, K. Huynh, W. X. Gan, R. Evangelista, M. Lopez, K. Jaggi, D. Davoudzadeh, P. Palazzo, M.L. Bernardi, A. Mari, D. Hovanec-Burns

48
Sensitisation to Hymenoptera venoms and reactivity to cross-reactive carbohydrate determinants

Beatriz Tavares, Celso Pereira, Graça Loureiro, Fernando Rodrigues, Carmelita Ribeiro, Celso Chieira

49
Immunological responses to glycans: what can a model nematode tell us?

Ute Stemmer, Katharina Paschinger, Regina Voglauer, Gerald Pöltl, Denise Kerner, Iain B. H. Wilson

50
Which recombinant allergens for the diagnosis of latex allergy?

Laetitia Selman, Françoise Bienvenu, Yves Benoit, Michel Bouvier, Olivier Robert, Frédéric Bérard, Jacques Bienvenu

51
Epidemiological survey of an allergic population using allergenic molecules on a microarray system

E. Scala, A. Zaffiro, D. Quaratino, M.L. Bernardi, R. Ferrara, P. Palazzo, M. Giani, A. Mari

52
Purification and characterization of the Bermuda grass pollen major allergen, Cyn d 1, for component resolved diagnostics in ImmunoCAP™

Henrik Everberg, Roland Thunberg, Maria Ahlberg , Erik Högbom, Robert Movérare

53
Isoforms of birch recombinant allergens in allergy diagnosis among Polish population.

Karolina Wosztak, Krzysztof Buczy?ko

54
Insect Venom Allergy with Negative Venom-specific IgE: The Use of Recombinant Allergens Provides an Improved Diagnostic Solution

Liliana B. Cifuentes, Simon Blank, Sebastian Vosseler, Thomas Grunwald, Martin Mempel, Ulf Darsow, Johannes Ring, Reinhard Bredehorst, Edzard Spillner, Markus Ollert

55
Response to Recombinant PR-10 Allergens rMal d 1 and rPru av 1 in a Specific IgE Assay in Patients with Allergy to Rosaceae

MJ. Marańon, U. Banik, R. Rouhani, M. Poladian, A. Drummond, M. Lopez, K Jaggi, D. Davoudzadeh, E. Scala, A. Zaffiro, A. Mari, D. Hovanec-Burns

56
Use of recombinant fish parvalbumins in clinical diagnosis of fish allergy

Kuehn A, Hilger C, Hentges F

57
Analysis of kiwi allergic patients sera by testing the IgE reactivity to Kiwellin (Act d 28kD), Actinidin (Act d 1) and Thaumatin-like protein (Act d 2) from green kiwi fruit

Paola Palazzo, Ivana Giangrieco, Maria Livia Bernardi, Maurizio Tamburrini, Mauro Giani, Maria Antonietta Ciardiello, Adriano Mari

58
Sensitisation patterns in leguminous allergy

Luísa Geraldes, Isabel Carrapatoso, Alexandra Santos, Ana Todo Bom, Celso Chieira

59
Commonest Allergens: Indian Scenario

Pendakur Anand

60
IgE antibodies against environmental molds, yeast and bacteria in an adult population

Sirpa Pennanen, Tuula Putus, Marjut Reiman

61
HIV/AIDS is an allergy and the allergen is the viral shed gp120 glycoprotein: a novel approach to prevent allergy

Yechiel Becker

62
Vaccination with naked DNA encoding antigen induces cellular and humoral immunity characterized by the activation of specific Th1 cells

Nacksung Kim, Soon Seog Kwon, Jaechun Lee, Sohyung Kim, Tai June Yoo

63
Parietaria judaica pollen: hypoallergenic fragment of Par j 2 used as a possible tool for a vaccine strategy

F. Pizzo, D. Nuzzo, G. De Leo, R. Alessandro, S. La Grutta, M. Ceccherini, G. Duro

64
The murine system – “little big” helper for investigating the mechanism of diclofenac hypersensitivity

Andrea Harrer, Angelika Stöcklinger, Richard Weiss, Peter Hammerl, Josef Thalhamer, Fátima Ferreira, Martin Himly

65
Physiological and histological features of dendritic cells in allergic asthma. Experimental model

Cristian Oancea, Liliana Vasile, Valentin Ordodi, Janina Jiga, Carmen Bunu, Voicu Tudorache, Iosif Marincu, Georgeta Mihala?

66
The influence of immunomodulating food constituents on allergic sensitization in Brown Norway rats

J.D. de Jonge, L.M.J. Knippels, A.H. Penninks, R. Pieters, J. Ezendam, H. van Loveren

67
Genetically glycosylated ovomucoid third domain can induce IgE-mediated allergic tolerance in Balb/c mice model. Potential application for specific targeted immunotherapy

Yoshinori Mine, Icy D’Silva

68
Frequency of an Animal Allergy and Frequency of Animal Present at Home in the Urban and the Rural Region in Poland

Samoli?ski B, Trzpil L, Gutowska J

69
Protease Inhibitors Genetic System and Immunological Indexes in Children with Bronchial Asthma

Rusudan Karseladze, Lia Jorjoliani, Nino Jakobia, Tamar Zerekidze

70
IL-10 and TGF- ? gene polymorphisms have a role in atopic dermatitis, evidenced by the comparison with other pediatric allergic diseases.

Daniela Piancatelli, Maria Rosa Della Penna, Ghislaine Sciarone, Gabriella Liberatore, Tiziana Del Beato, Domenico Adorno

71
Global Genome-wide Portrait of Atopic Dermatitis

Annika Sääf, Maria Tengvall-Linder, Howard Y. Chang, Carl-Fredrikk Wahlgren, Annika Schenius, Magnus Nordenskjöld, Maria Bradley, Patrick O. Brown

72
HLA Markers of Atopic Dermatitis in Georgian Children Population

Lia Jorjoliani, Rusudan Karseladze, Maia Surviladze, Eka Chkhartishvili, Vaxtang Zerekidze

73
The prevalence of reversible airway obstruction in professional football players

Robert George Ross

74
Cross-reactivity of House Dust Mite Allergens and Ascaris lumbricoidesAntigens

Gardette R. Valmonte, John Donnie A. Ramos

75
Diagnosing fruit allergy in a patient allergic to latex

Alexandra Santos, Luísa Geraldes, Isabel Carrapatoso, Celso Pereira, Carlos Loureiro, Celso Chieira

76
Expression of IL-8 and IL-13 in Der f 2 activates phospholipase D in human bronchial epithelial cells with involvement of protein Kinase-C-α

Jae-Won Oh, Shin-Young Park, Joong-Soo Han, Ha-baik Lee

 

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