Chronic infection with a tissue‐invasive helminth attenuates sublethal anaphylaxis and reduces granularity and number of mast cells

Background Immunoglobulin E (IgE)‐mediated anaphylaxis is a potentially fatal condition in which allergy effector cells rapidly discharge pre‐formed inflammatory mediators. Treatments that address the immune component of allergic anaphylaxis are inadequate. Helminths have been previously shown to su...

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