Allergic inflammation triggers dyslipidemia via IgG signalling

BACKGROUND: Allergic diseases begin early in life and are often chronic, thus creating an inflammatory environment that may precede or exacerbate other pathologies. In this regard, allergy has been associated to metabolic disorders and with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, but the underlying mechanisms remain incompletely understood. METHODS: We used a murine model of allergy and atherosclerosis, different diets and sensitization …