Synthetic molecule could stop acute allergic reactions
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Allergens such as peanuts may not be quite so dangerous, if a dose of DARPin E2-79 is close at hand (Photo: Shutterstock)
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While many of us may have irritating allergic reactions to things like wool or cats, it can be a much different story for other people – for them, the anaphylactic shock that results from exposure to allergens such as peanuts or bee venom can result in hospitalization, or even death. Fortunately, scientists from the Stanford University School of Medicine and Switzerland’s University of Bern have recently made a discovery, that should stop severe allergic reactions within seconds.
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