Immune Responses to Inhalant Allergens

This overview describes the nature of the immune responses induced by the inhalation of allergens. There is a dichotomy in that B cells have multiple mechanisms that limit the amount of immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibody production, whereas T-cell responses are large even in nonallergic subjects. With...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thomas, Wayne R, Hales, Belinda J
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: World Allergy Organization 2008
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3650949/