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Published in final edited form as: Allergy. 2017 Jan 23;72(6):866–887. doi: 10.1111/all.13119

Table 1.

Expression of IgE binding structures on hematopoietic or non- hematopoietic cells in humans.

IgE binding structure Receptor composition/splice variants Expression on hematopoietic cells Expression on non-hematopoietic cells
High affinity IgE receptor/FcεRI Tetrameric receptor αβγ2 Mast cells, basophils
Kraft S, Kinet JP. Nat Rev Immunol. 2007 May;7(5):365–78.
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Trimeric receptor αγ2 Mast cells, basophils
Kraft S, Kinet JP. Nat Rev Immunol. 2007;7(5):365–78.

Monocytes, macrophages
Boltz-Nitulescu G, et al. Monogr Allergy. 1983;18:160–2. Spiegelberg HL. Int Rev Immunol. 1987;2(1):63–74.

Dendritic cells
Novak N, et al. J Clin Invest. 2003; 111(7):1047–56.
Bieber T, et al. J Exp Med. 1992; 175(5):1285–90.
Allam JP, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2003; 112(1):141–8.
Bannert C, et al. PLoS One. 2012; 7(7):e42066.
Yen EH, et al. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2010; 51(5):584–92.

Eosinophils
Gounni AS et al. Nature. 1994, 367(6459):183–6.

Platelets
Hasegawa S et al. Blood. 1999; 93(8):2543–51.
Small intestinal and colonic epithelial cells
Untersmayr et al. PLoS One. 2010 Feb 2;5(2):e9023.
α chain Neutrophils
Dehlink et al, PLoS One. 2010, 5(8):e12204.
Alphonse MP et al. PLOS one 2008; 3(4):e1921
Paneth cells
Untersmayr E et al. PLoS One. 2010;5(2):e9023.

Smooth muscle cells
Gounni AS et al. J Immunol. 2005;175(4):2613–21.
Low affinity IgE receptor/FcεRII/CD23 CD23a isoform Antigen-activated B cells
Reviewed in: Gould HJ, Sutton BJ. Nat Rev Immunol. 2008;8(3):205–17. doi: 10.1038/nri2273.
CD23b isoform B cells
Yukawa K, et al. J Immunol. 1987;138(8):2576–80.

Monocytes, macrophages
Vercelli D et al. J Exp Med. 1988;167(4):1406–16.
Pforte A et al. J Exp Med. 1990;171(4):1163–9.

Eosinophils
Capron M et al. Chem Immunol. 1989;47:128–78.

Platelets
Capron M et al. J Exp Med. 1986;164(1):72–89.

Dendritic cells
Bieber T et al. J Exp Med. 1989;170(1):309–14.
Small intestinal and colonic epithelial cells
Kaiserlian D et al. Immunology. 1993 Sep;80(1):90–5.
Galectins Galectin 3 Monocytes, macrophages
Liu FT et al. Am J Pathol. 1995;147(4):1016–28.

Neutrophils
Truong MJ, et al. J Exp Med. 1993;177(1):243–8.

Eosinophils
Truong MJ et al. Eur J Immunol. 1993;23(12):3230–5.

Basophils and mast cells
Craig SS et al. Anat Rec. 1995;242(2):211–9.

Dendritic cells
Brustmann H. Int J Gynecol Pathol. 2006;25(1):30–7.
Smetana K et al. J Leukoc Biol. 1999;66(4):644–9.
Gastric cells
Fowler M et al. Cell Microbiol. 2006;8(1):44–54.

Small intestinal, colonic, corneal, conjunctival and olfactory epithelial cells, epithelial cells of kidney, lung, thymus, breast, prostate
Dumic J, et al. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2006;1760(4):616–35.
Jensen-Jarolim E et al. Eur. J. of Gastroenterology & Hepatol. 2002;14(2):145–52.

Uterine epithelial cells
von Wolff M et al. Mol Hum Reprod. 2005;11(3):189–94.

Fibroblasts
Openo KP et al. Exp Cell Res. 2000;255(2):278–90.

Chondrocytes and osteoblasts
Janelle-Montcalm A et al. Arthritis Res Ther. 2007;9(1):R20.

Osteoclasts
Nakajima K et al. Cancer Res. 2016;76(6):1391–402.

Keratinocytes
Konstantinov KN et al. Exp Dermatol. 1994;3(1):9–16.

Neural cells
Pesheva P et al. J Neurosci Res. 1998; 54(5):639–54.
Galectin 9 T-cells
Chabot S et al. Glycobiology. 2002 Feb;12(2):111–8.

Monocytic cells, macrophages
Harwood NM et al. J Leukoc Biol. 2016; 99(3):495–503.

Mast cells
Wiener Z et al. J Invest Dermatol. 2007; 127(4):906–14.
Intestinal epithelial cells Chen X et al. Allergy. 2011;66(8):1038–46.

M-cells
Pielage JF et al. Int J Biochem Cell Biol. 2007;39(10):1886–901.

Nasal polyp fibroblasts
Park WS et al. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2011;411(2):259–64.

Endometrial epithelial cells
Shimizu Y et al. Endocr J. 2008;55(5):879–87.

Endothelial cells
Imaizumi T et al. J Leukoc Biol. 2002; 72(3):486–91.