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Immunoglobulin E (Ige) Defined

A type of antibody, formed to protect the body from infection, which attaches to mast cells in the respiratory and intestinal tracts and may cause allergic rhinitis, asthma, or eczema.

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Key Allergy Gene Discovered By Munich Researchers

Published August 25, 2008, 4:14 am, Medical News Today

Together with colleagues from the Department of Dermatology and Allergy and the Center for Allergy and Environment (ZAUM) of the Technische Universitat Munchen, scientists at the Helmholtz Zentrum Munchen have pinpointed a major gene for allergic diseases. The gene was localized using cutting edge technologies for examining the whole human genome at the Helmholtz Zentrum Munchen.

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Munich researchers discover key allergy gene

Published August 22, 2008, 7:18 am, EurekAlert!

( Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for Environmental Health ) Together with colleagues from the Department of Dermatology and Allergy and the Center for Allergy and Environment of the Technische Universität München, scientists at the Helmholtz Zentrum München have pinpointed a major gene for allergic diseases. The gene was localized using cutting edge technologies for examining ...

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Key Allergy Gene Discovered

Published August 22, 2008, 7:14 am, Science Daily

Scientists have pinpointed a major gene for allergic diseases. In genetically susceptible individuals the immune system becomes biased and produces IgE antibodies against harmless agents such as pollen, dust mites or animal hair. These IgE antibodies then work in conjunction with certain cells to get rid of the allergens, a process that gives rise to the symptoms of allergy such as allergic ...

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Published August 21, 2008, 7:59 am, PharmiWeb

What Is Eczema? 14 Aug 08 This feature 'What is Eczema?' is one of three features that focuses on the topic of skin conditions.

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