Immunosuppression by the administration of increasing doses of antigen. Though the exact mechanism is not clear, the therapy results in an increase in serum levels of allergen-specific IMMUNOGLOBULIN G, suppression of specific IgE, and an increase in suppressor T-cell activity.
    

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Die Einführung der Hyposensibilisierung in die Heufiebertherapie durch Leonard Noon (1878-1913) und John Freeman (1877-1962) im Jahre 1911 / E. Fuchs, H. Schadewaldt.

Pocket guide to allergies / by Keith Eaton.