Maternal immunization with ovalbumin prevents neonatal allergy development and up-regulates inhibitory receptor FcγRIIB expression on B cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Preconception allergen immunization prevents neonatal allergen sensitization in mice by a complex interaction between regulatory cells/factors and antibodies. The present study assessed the influence of maternal immunization with ova...

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Main Authors: Duarte Alberto JS, Taniguchi Eliana F, de Brito Cyro A, Fusaro Ana E, Muniz Bruno P, Victor Jefferson R, Sato Maria N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:BMC Immunology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/11/11