descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jun 2011 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, volume 44, pages 591-601 (issn: 0030-6665,

Authors: Karen H. Calhoun; Minka Schofield;

doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2011.03.002

pmid: 21621047

Immunology of Allergy

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Abstract

Knowledge of the immune system is advancing rapidly. This review provides an update on the allergy players-the cells and major mediators-and the form and function of each; discusses how these cells and mediators weave together in the elegant but destructive dance of allergy; and details how specific immunotherapy can cure allergy.

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Keywords

Hypersensitivity, Humans, Immunotherapy

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