Polymorphisms of CD16A and CD32 Fcγ receptors and circulating immune complexes in Ménière's disease: a case-control study

• Main Authors: Santos Sofía (Author), Soto-Varela Andrés (Author), Gonzalez-Oller Carlos (Author), Moreno Antonia (Author), Gazquez Irene (Author), Saenz-Lopez Pablo (Author), Lopez-Escamez José A (Author), Aran Ismael (Author), Perez-Garrigues Herminio (Author), Ibañez Águeda (Author), Lopez-Nevot Miguel A (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Autoimmune diseases with elevated circulating autoantibodies drive tissue damage and the onset of disease. The Fcγ receptors bind IgG subtypes modulating the clearance of circulating immune complexes (CIC). The inner ear damage in Me...