Presensitization to Ascaris antigens promotes induction of mite-specific IgE upon mite antigen inhalation in mice
Background: Patients with house dust mite (HDM) allergy or Ascariasis produce serum IgE specific to the antigens of HDM or nematode Ascaris, respectively. Although human IgE cross-reactivity has been reported between HDM and Ascaris antigens, it remains unclear whether it contributes to the pathogen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-01-01
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Series: | Allergology International |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015001525 |