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ABSTRACT:
INSTRUMENT(S):
ORGANISM(S): Homo Sapiens (human)
TISSUE(S): B Cell, Cell Suspension Culture
DISEASE(S): Hypersensitivity Reaction Type Iv Disease,Drug Allergy
SUBMITTER:
James Waddington
LAB HEAD: Xiaoli Meng
PROVIDER: PXD020137 | Pride | 2020-08-05
REPOSITORIES: Pride
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Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology 20201001 2
Flucloxacillin is a β-lactam antibiotic associated with a high incidence of drug-induced liver reactions. Although expression of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-B*57:01 increases susceptibility, little is known of the pathological mechanisms involved in the induction of the clinical phenotype. Irreversible protein modification is suspected to drive the reaction through the modification of peptides that are presented by the risk allele. In this study, the binding of flucloxacillin to immune cells w ...[more]