A substance or protein that triggers or contributes to an anaphylactic reaction; an anaphylactogenic substance.
From anaphylaxis + -in (chemical/protein suffix), naming a substance that causes or triggers anaphylactic responses.
Scientists isolate anaphylactins to understand exactly what triggers severe allergic reactions—finding these molecules is like discovering the specific alarm switches in your immune system.
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