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Using Mice, Duke Researchers Identify How Allergic Shock Occurs So Quickly

News Wire ~ 3rd Party Press Release - 2018/11/12

A newly identified immune cell mines the blood for allergens to directly trigger inflammation.

Study: Researchers Retrained Immune Systems of Mice to Switch Off Anaphylaxis

Dave Bloom - 2018/02/22

"This study in mice proves the concept of this approach, so tests in humans are not that far off."

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Using Mice, Duke Researchers Identify How Allergic Shock Occurs So Quickly

Study: Researchers Retrained Immune Systems of Mice to Switch Off Anaphylaxis