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Immune 70: Immunology of picky eating

Immune

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Immunological Response and Allergic Reactions in Mice

Exploring the role of mast cells, IgE antibodies, and leukotrienes in triggering avoidance behaviors in sensitized mice towards allergens. The chapter discusses experiments involving mast cell deficient mice, genetic studies with Balbcy mice, and the neurobiology behind picky eating behaviors, highlighting the intricate connections between immune responses and behavior.

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