Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDC) primarily function as weak antigen-presenting cells (APC), but have also been shown to ...

Mast cells and basophils have long been regarded as critical contributors in IgE-mediated immediate allergic reactions, such as anaphylaxis, seasonal rhinitis, and allergic asthma. Recent studies ...

Expert Rev Clin Immunol. 2013;9(3):211-216. Atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that commonly begins in early infancy, runs a course of exacerbations and remissions and is ...

Allergy and immunology lost a pioneer last summer with the death of Marcus Maurer, MD, executive director of the Institute of Allergology at Charité University Medicine, Berlin. Maurer was an author ...

Patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria experienced substantial reductions in hives and itch with briquilimab through 16 ...

IgE sensitization may not correlate with actual clinical manifestations of FA and may not predict its severity. Neuro-immune interactions in FA The abundance of factors released by mast cells ...

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Mast cells are the primary effector cell of urticaria. They are widely distributed in the skin, intestinal mucosa, alveolar wall, and nasal mucosa, and have high-affinity IgE receptors (FcRI).

Microbial Cell Factories May Help Get to the Root of Understudied Plant Molecules Jan. 16, 2025 — A new tool could make it easier to study scarce plant molecules. Researchers have developed so ...