High levels of alpha-gal with large variation in the salivary glands of lone star ticks fed on human blood

Tick bites, associated with the secretion of tick saliva containing the xenoglycan galactose-alpha-1, 3-galactose (alpha-gal or aGal), are recognized as the causal factors of alpha-Gal syndrome (AGS; or red meat allergy) in humans. AGS occurs after the increased production of IgE antibodies against...

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Autores principales: Maldonado-Ruiz, L. Paulina, Reif, Kathryn E., Ghosh, Anuradha, Foré, Stephanie, Johnson, Rachel L., Park, Yoonseong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10695944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38049505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-48437-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10695944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38049505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-48437-2

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