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FcγRIIB as a modulator of autoimmune disease susceptibility
1 Jan 2007
Abstract excerpt
Antibodies are secreted to recognize and in some cases directly neutralize pathogens. Another important means by which they are essential components of the immune system is through binding to Fc receptors. Effector responses triggered by antibody binding of Fc receptors affect a host of important cellular responses such as phagocytosis, inflammatory cytokine release, antigen presentation, and regulation of...
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