Key proteins in allergic reactions discovered by British scientists
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Last Update: 2008-02-19
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Source: Internet
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Scientists in the UK have discovered a protein that plays a key role in causing allergies, which could help develop new treatments for allergies According to Zui's new issue of immunology, researchers at the University of London School of medicine have successfully prevented allergic reactions in experimental mice by targeting a protein called "p110delta" The researchers found "P110 Delta" when they studied proteins called the phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K) family It is one of the proteins in this family As long as the protein is targeted, it can prevent allergic reactions and protect the immune system, the researchers said Khalid Ali, who led the study, said the method could not only reduce allergies but also prevent them without affecting other immune functions A number of international pharmaceutical giants have expressed interest in this achievement
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