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New Research Confirms How Allergy Shots Help Patients

February 23, 2006

UC's Fred Finkelman, MD, led a study confirming what scientists have suspected for years but never proven that allergy shots work because the injected IgG antibody, a protein that the body develops to protect itself, blocks off the invading allergen and prevents a reaction. The research could lead to improved protection for allergy sufferers.