The increase of plasma galectin-9 in a patient with insulin allergy: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Allergic reaction to insulin is known to be associated with eosinophilia and hyper IgE. Recent report showed that eosinophilia is related with the increased synthesis of galectin-9 (GAL-9) and osteopontin (OPN). Here, we examined plasma levels of GAL-9 and OPN fi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-08-01
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Series: | Clinical and Molecular Allergy |
Online Access: | http://www.clinicalmolecularallergy.com/content/8/1/12 |