Editorial: Nomenclature - Avoiding Babylonian Speech Confusion in Present Day Immunology

Zelm, Menno C. van; Ziegler-Heitbrock, Loems; Collins, Andrew M.; Chan, Sanny K.; Engel, Pablo

doi:10.3389/fimmu.2020.621100

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“…The complexity of the immune system requires worldwide efforts on nomenclature issues. 2 These include consensus nomenclatures for cytokines and chemokines, their receptors, and monoclonal antibodies for phenotyping immune cells. 3 The WHO/IUIS Nomenclature Committee 4 also includes the Allergen Nomenclature Sub‐Committee (ANSC), an international body of experts, currently headed by Richard E. Goodman ( http://allergen.org/committee.php ), who review submissions of potential allergens, assign unambiguous allergen names and maintain the allergen nomenclature database (ANDB).…”

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Newly defined allergens in the WHO/IUIS Allergen Nomenclature Database during 01/2019‐03/2021

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Häfner

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Allergy

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Every scientific discipline relies on unambiguously naming and describing the molecules, cells, and organisms that are the objects of their studies. These are the tasks of the nomenclature committees that enable effective communication among the various research areas.For example, the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry 1 is the universally recognized authority on chemical nomenclature.The complexity of the immune system requires worldwide efforts on nomenclature issues. 2 These include consensus nomenclatures

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