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Immunology
Austria
2026

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Immunology

D-Index
90
Citations
23149
World Ranking
1090
National Ranking
9

Medicine

D-Index
90
Citations
23162
World Ranking
12383
National Ranking
63

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Immunology in Austria Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Immunology in Austria Leader Award

Overview

Otto Scheiner is affiliated with the Medical University of Vienna in Austria. Their academic career is connected to this institution, suggesting a focus on medical and health science research within a university environment.

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Best Publications

  • The gene coding for the major birch pollen allergen Betv1, is highly homologous to a pea disease resistance response gene.

    H. Breiteneder;K. Pettenburger;A. Bito;R. Valenta

  • Identification of profilin as a novel pollen allergen; IgE autoreactivity in sensitized individuals

    Rudolf Valenta;Michael Duchêne;Karin Pettenburger;Christian Sillaber

  • Microarrayed allergen molecules: diagnostic gatekeepers for allergy treatment.

    Reinhard Hiller;Sylvia Laffer;Christian Harwanegg;Martin Huber

  • Identification of allergens in fruits and vegetables: IgE cross-reactivities with the important birch pollen allergens Bet v 1 and Bet v 2 (birch profilin)

    Christof Ebner;Reinhold Hirschwehr;Leonhardt Bauer;Heimo Breiteneder

  • Immunological changes during specific immunotherapy of grass pollen allergy: reduced lymphoproliferative responses to allergen and shift from TH2 to TH1 in T-cell clones specific for Phl p 1, a major grass pollen allergen.

    C. Ebner;U. Siemann;B. Bohle;M. Willheim

  • Cloning and sequencing of Mal d 1, the major allergen from apple (Malus domestica), and its immunological relationship to Bet v 1, the major birch pollen allergen.

    M. Vanekkrebitz;K. Hoffmannsommergruber;M.L.D. Machado;M. Susani

  • Common epitopes of birch pollen and apples—Studies by western and northern blot

    C. Ebner;T. Birkner;R. Valenta;H. Rumpold

  • Crystal Structure of a Hypoallergenic Isoform of the Major Birch Pollen Allergen Bet v 1 and its Likely Biological Function as a Plant Steroid Carrier

    Zora Marković-Housley;Massimo Degano;Doriano Lamba;Edda von Roepenack-Lahaye

  • Dissection of Immunoglobulin E and T Lymphocyte Reactivity of Isoforms of the Major Birch Pollen Allergen Bet v 1: Potential Use of Hypoallergenic Isoforms for Immunotherapy

    Fátima Ferreira;Kora Hirtenlehner;Alexander Jilek;Jasminka Godnik-Cvar

  • Molecular Characterization of Api g 1, the Major Allergen of Celery (Apium graveolens), and Its Immumological and Structural Relationships to a Group of 17-kDa Tree Pollen Allergens

    Heimo Breiteneder;Karin Hoffmann-Sommergruber;Gabriel O'Riordain;Markus Susani

  • Modulation of IgE reactivity of allergens by site-directed mutagenesis: potential use of hypoallergenic variants for immunotherapy

    Fátima Ferreira;Christof Ebner;Bettina Kramer;Georg Casari

  • Identification of common allergenic structures in hazel pollen and hazelnuts: a possible explanation for sensitivity to hazelnuts in patients allergic to tree pollen.

    Reinhold Hirschwehr;Rudolf Valenta;Christof Ebner;Fatima Ferreira

  • Antacid medication inhibits digestion of dietary proteins and causes food allergy: A fish allergy model in Balb/c mice

    Eva Untersmayr;Isabella Schöll;Ines Swoboda;Waltraud J Beil

  • Induction of Fc epsilon R2/CD23 on human epidermal Langerhans cells by human recombinant interleukin 4 and gamma interferon.

    T Bieber;A Rieger;C Neuchrist;J C Prinz

  • Four recombinant isoforms of Cor a I, the major allergen of hazel pollen, show different IgE‐binding properties

    Heimo Breiteneder;Fátima Ferreira;Karin Hoffmann-Sommergruber;Christof Ebner

  • Anti-ulcer drugs promote IgE formation toward dietary antigens in adult patients

    Eva Untersmayr;Noémi Bakos;Isabella Schöll;Michael Kundi

  • IgE and IgG antibodies of patients with allergy to birch pollen as tools to define the allergen profile of Betula verrucosa.

    E. Jarolim;H. Rumpold;A. T. Endler;H. Ebner

  • Allergen microarray: comparison of microarray using recombinant allergens with conventional diagnostic methods to detect allergen-specific serum immunoglobulin E.

    B. Jahn-Schmid;C. Harwanegg;R. Hiller;B. Bohle

  • Nonallergic individuals recognize the same T cell epitopes of Bet v 1, the major birch pollen allergen, as atopic patients.

    C. Ebner;S. Schenk;Nader Najafian;U. Siemann

  • Isoforms of Bet v 1, the major birch pollen allergen, analyzed by liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and cDNA cloning.

    Ines Swoboda;Alexander Jilek;Fátima Ferreira;Edwin Engel

Frequent Co-Authors

Dietrich Kraft
Dietrich Kraft Medical University of Vienna
Erika Jensen-Jarolim
Erika Jensen-Jarolim Medical University of Vienna
Christof Ebner
Christof Ebner Graz University of Technology
Rudolf Valenta
Rudolf Valenta Medical University of Vienna
Heimo Breiteneder
Heimo Breiteneder Medical University of Vienna
Fatima Ferreira
Fatima Ferreira University of Salzburg
Karin Hoffmann-Sommergruber
Karin Hoffmann-Sommergruber Medical University of Vienna
George Boltz-Nitulescu
George Boltz-Nitulescu Medical University of Vienna
Michael Breitenbach
Michael Breitenbach University of Salzburg
Manfred P. Dierich
Manfred P. Dierich Innsbruck Medical University

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