In Vitro Research Tools in the Field of Human Immediate Drug Hypersensitivity and Their Present Use in Small Animal Veterinary Medicine

Drug hypersensitivity reactions (DHR) are immune-mediated idiosyncratic adverse drug events. Type I DHR are often referred to as “immediate” and involve B lymphocyte-secreted IgE that bind to the membrane of basophils and mast cells, inducing their degranulation. This review presents various in vitr...

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Main Author: Lavergne S. Lavergne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/4/1/1