Sensing and responding to allergic response cytokines through a genetically encoded circuit

The standard treatment for an allergic response is anti-histamines, steroids and anti-IgE antibodies. Here the authors present a genetic circuit that senses IL-4 and IL-13 and responses with DARPin production to bind IgE.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hélène Chassin, Barbara Geering, Lina Schukur, David Ausländer, Brian Lang, Martin Fussenegger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01211-1