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Conditional autoantibodies in urticaria patients: a unifying hypothesis

B M Stadler1, J Pachlopnik, M Vogel

  • 1Institute of Immunology and Allergology, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland. beda.stadler@insel.ch

Summary

Conditional autoantibodies targeting unoccupied IgE receptors (FcepsilonRI) may cause chronic urticaria. These autoantibodies can be triggered by various conditions, offering a unifying explanation for urticaria development.

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