The SNARE machinery in mast cell secretion

Mast cells are known as inflammatory cells which exert their functions in allergic and anaphylactic reactions by secretion of numerous inflammatory mediators. During an allergic response, the high-affinity IgE receptor, FcεRI, becomes cross-linked by receptor-bound IgE and antigen resulting in immed...

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Published in:Frontiers in Immunology
Main Authors: Axel eLorentz, Anja eBaumann, Joana eVitte, Ulrich eBlank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-06-01
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00143/full