Table 2.
Protein | Number of mothers (total = 31) | Ratio | |
---|---|---|---|
BM and serum IgA recognize one or more of the same epitope | BM or serum IgA recognize any epitope | ||
β-lactoglobulin | 3 | 15 | 20% |
αs1-casein | 2 | 16 | 13% |
αs2-casein | 11 | 27 | 41% |
β-casein | 11 | 26 | 42% |
κ-casein | 22 | 30 | 73% |