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Douglas H. Jones, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI

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March 04, 2024
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Barzolvolimab kills mast cells to eliminate chronic spontaneous urticaria disease activity

Barzolvolimab kills mast cells to eliminate chronic spontaneous urticaria disease activity

WASHINGTON — Urticaria activity symptom scores improved with barzolvolimab among patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria, according to a presentation at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

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April 29, 2022
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IL-3 plays immunoregulatory role in allergic asthma

IL-3 plays immunoregulatory role in allergic asthma

The pro-inflammatory protein IL-3 appeared to regulate the burden of allergic asthma by inducing T regulatory cell response and reducing the proliferation of type 2 innate lymphoid cells, according to a study in Frontiers in Immunology.

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August 16, 2021
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Omalizumab may help treat idiopathic anaphylaxis in patients who failed on prior therapies

Omalizumab may help treat idiopathic anaphylaxis in patients who failed on prior therapies

Omalizumab may effectively treat idiopathic anaphylaxis in patients without indication of mast cell clonality and who have failed on prior treatments, according to study results published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.

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January 08, 2021
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Food allergy biomarker research receives $500K grant

Food Allergy Research & Education has awarded a $500,000 grant to a research project seeking to find new biomarkers for food allergies, according to an organization press release.