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Table 1 The characteristics of 29 subjects

From: Evaluation of basophil activation caused by transgenic rice seeds expressing whole T cell epitopes of the major Japanese cedar pollen allergens

Factor

(n = 29)

Sex

 Male

15

 Female

14

Age, years

42.8 ± 13.7 (21–68)

The severity of JC pollinosis

 Most severe

5 (17.2)

 Severe

12 (41.4)

 Moderate

9 (31.0)

 Mild

3 (10.3)

JC pollen-specific IgE

 Class 2 (0.70–3.49 UA/mL)

12 (41.4)

 Class 3 (3.50–17.49 UA/mL)

10 (34.5)

 Class 4 (17.50–49.99 UA/mL)

4 (13.8)

 Class 5 (50.00–99.9 UA/mL)

2 (6.9)

 Class 6 (more than 100 UA/mL)

1 (3.4)

  1. Values represent n (%) or mean ± SD (min.–max.)