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, ...

While most current research and immunotherapeutic strategies focus on other immune cells, such as T or natural killer cells, their findings highlight the importance of basophils in antitumor immunity, ...

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 ...