their findings highlight the importance of basophils in antitumor immunity, he explained. To investigate the mechanisms behind CTL exhaustion, Chang and his team grafted melanoma tumors onto mice. As ...

Basophils also release IL-4, so Vöhringer wondered if basophils might act coordinately with Th2 cells. He started by trying to conditionally remove a protease that was specific to basophils. Luckily, ...

The basophil activation test (BAT) is not a primary diagnostic tool; it is a test complementary to the skin test and quantification of allergen-specific IgE. The BAT is currently mostly applied in ...