Browsing HMS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "IgE"
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Deficiency of FcεR1 increases body weight gain but improves glucose tolerance in diet-induced obese mice
(Endocrine Society, 2015)Prior studies demonstrated increased plasma immunoglobulin E (IgE) in diabetic patients, but the direct participation of IgE in diabetes or obesity remains unknown. This study found that plasma IgE levels correlated inversely ... -
IgE actions on CD4+ T cells, mast cells, and macrophages participate in the pathogenesis of experimental abdominal aortic aneurysms
(BlackWell Publishing Ltd, 2014)Immunoglobulin E (IgE) activates mast cells (MCs). It remains unknown whether IgE also activates other inflammatory cells, and contributes to the pathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). This study demonstrates ...