Term Name: | histamine secretion mediated by IgE immunoglobulin |
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Synonyms: | histamine secretion mediated by IgE antibody, Ig-mediated histamine release |
Definition: | Histamine release triggered by the binding of an antigen to an IgE immunoglobulin bound to the cell surface. An example is mast cell histamine degranulation as a result of exposure of mast cell-bound IgE to alder tree pollen. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0097279] QuickGO AmiGO |