Involvement of the Immune System in Idiosyncratic Drug Reactions
Abstract
There is strong evidence that most idiosyncratic drug reactions (IDRs) are immune-mediated and are caused by reactive metabolites of a drug rather than by the drug itself. Several hypotheses have been proposed by which a drug could induce an immune response. The major hypotheses are the hapten hypothesis and the danger hypothesis; however, the characteristics and spectrum of IDRs are different with different drugs, and this likely reflects...
Paper Details
Title
Involvement of the Immune System in Idiosyncratic Drug Reactions
Published Date
Jan 1, 2011
Volume
26
Issue
1
Pages
47 - 59
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