Heparin a key role player in allergy and inflammatory reactions

Saturday, February 26, 2011 - 12:40 in Health & Medicine

Heparin plays a key role in allergic and inflammatory reactions driven by mast cells, scientists from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden shows in an international collaboration involving colleagues from Germany and Switzerland. The study is published in the recent issue of Immunity, and sheds some new light on the biological function of heparin...

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