Morphofunctional analysis of antigen uptake mechanisms following sublingual immunotherapy with beads in mice.

BACKGROUND:Recently, sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) has been used as a safe and efficient method for the treatment of and immunization against asthma and various allergies. However, the routes of antigen/allergen (particulate antigen) uptake through the mucosa of the oral cavity remain incompletely...

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Main Authors: Yaser Hosny Ali Elewa, Tatsuya Mizoguchi, Osamu Ichii, Teppei Nakamura, Yasuhiro Kon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201330