Mast cell biology spans immunology, inflammation, and tissue homeostasis. Traditionally viewed as principal effectors of IgE-mediated allergic reactions, ...

With the rising numbers of people who experience allergic-like conditions without knowing why, it has come into realisation the existence of syndromes like Mast Cell Activation Syndrome. Observing ...

Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disorder characterised by lipid accumulation, immune cell infiltration and progressive arterial wall remodelling. Mast cells, long recognised for their role ...

The itching, redness and swelling of an allergic reaction are caused by mast cells—the vigilant first responders of the immune system that spring into action with histamine-filled granules in response ...

Last year, Bentonville stylist Gracie Kroeger could count on two hands what foods wouldn't lead to an allergic reaction.

Chronic urticaria (CU) is a dermatological condition characterized by recurrent wheals (hives), angioedema (deep tissue swelling), or both, persisting for over 6 weeks. 1 Unlike acute urticaria, which ...