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    Fel d 1 is a secretoglobin protein complex that, in cats, is encoded by the CH1 (chain 1/Fel d 1-A) and CH2 (chain 2/Fel d 1-B) genes. Among cats, Fel...
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  • anal glands. Fel d 4 and Fel d 7 are cat lipocalins. Fel d 4 and Fel d 7 are two of the most common cat allergens after Fel d 1. Fel d 4 is produced...
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    The Siberian is often called hypoallergenic because it produces less Fel d 1 than other cat breeds. A research study of Siberian cats native to the...
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  • hypoallergenic than any other cat. Most human cat allergies are caused by Fel d 1. Allerca (and earlier, Geneticas) scientists tried to delete or disable...
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    There is speculation that the Russian Blue produces less glycoprotein Fel d 1, one source of cat allergies. The thicker coat may also trap more of the...
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    happening in as many as every 3 in 10 Americans. The major allergen, Fel d 1, is found in the saliva and/or dander of all cat breeds. There have been...
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  • doi:10.1186/1479-7364-5-6-691. PMC 3251818. PMID 22155607. "Fel d 1 chain 1", Mus musculus, "Fel d 1 chain 2", Mus musculus. InterPro. Durairaj R, Pageat P...
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    cats are not the result of hair length, but from a glycoprotein known as Fel d 1, produced in the sebaceous glands of the skin, saliva, and urine. Most...
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  • allergic reaction. The proteins that cause allergies (mainly Fel d 1 in cats and Can f 1 in dogs) are found not only in the animals' fur or hair but also...
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    recognise an allergen (typically this is a protein, such as dust mite Der p 1, cat Fel d 1, grass or ragweed pollen, food protein, etc.) has a unique long-lived...
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