Immunoglobulin E
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immunoglobulin-e-172-15195769
title:
Immunoglobulin E
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Immunoglobulin E (IgE) is a type of antibody that has been found only in mammals. IgE is synthesised by plasma cells. Monomers of IgE consist of two heavy chains and two light chains, with the ε chain containing four Ig-like constant domains (Cε1–Cε4). IgE is thought to be an important part of the immune response against infection by certain parasitic worms, including Schistosoma mansoni, Trichinella spiralis, and Fasciola hepatica. IgE is also utilized during immune defense against certain prot
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Immunoglobulin E (IgE) Antibody
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immunoglobulin_E
date created:
2004-02-27T01:02:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T11:47:58Z
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