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IgE Mediated Autoallergy against Thyroid Peroxidase – A Novel Pathomechanism of Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria?

BACKGROUND: Chronic spontaneous urticaria (csU), which is characterized by recurrent episodes of mast cell-driven wheal and flare-type skin reactions, is often associated with elevated total IgE levels and thyroid autoimmunity. We speculate that some csU patients express IgE autoantibodies against t...

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Autores principales: Altrichter, Sabine, Peter, Hans-Jürgen, Pisarevskaja, Dina, Metz, Martin, Martus, Peter, Maurer, Marcus
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3075251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21532759
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014794