| Preferred Name |
type I hypersensitivity |
| Synonyms |
immediate hypersensitivity response |
| Definitions |
Note that localized and systemic anaphylaxis is usually a result of type I hypersensitivity. An inflammatory response driven by antigen recognition by antibodies bound to Fc receptors on mast cells or basophils, occurring within minutes after exposure of a sensitized individual to the antigen, and leading to the release of a variety of inflammatory mediators such as histamines. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0016068 |
| comment |
Note that localized and systemic anaphylaxis is usually a result of type I hypersensitivity. |
| database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Type_I_hypersensitivity |
| definition |
An inflammatory response driven by antigen recognition by antibodies bound to Fc receptors on mast cells or basophils, occurring within minutes after exposure of a sensitized individual to the antigen, and leading to the release of a variety of inflammatory mediators such as histamines. |
| has_exact_synonym |
immediate hypersensitivity response |
| has_obo_namespace |
biological_process |
| id |
GO:0016068 |
| label |
type I hypersensitivity |
| notation |
GO:0016068 |
| prefLabel |
type I hypersensitivity |
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| subClassOf |