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Food allergy: Epicutaneous immunotherapy. [PDF]
The goal of allergen-specific immunotherapy for treatment of immunoglobulin E (IgE) mediated food allergy is to safely and effectively modify the allergic response, providing protection against anaphylaxis via ongoing exposure to the triggering allergen.
Chow TG, Parrish C, Bird JA.
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Epicutaneous immunotherapy protects cashew-sensitized mice from anaphylaxis. [PDF]
AbstractBackgroundThe prevalence of tree nut allergy has increased worldwide, and cashew has become one of the most common food allergens. More critically, cashew allergy is frequently associated with severe anaphylaxis. Despite the high medical need, no approved treatment is available and strict avoidance and preparedness for prompt treatment of ...
Pelletier B +14 more
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Transitioning from epicutaneous to oral peanut immunotherapy
IntroductionEpicutaneous immunotherapy (EPIT) has been tested in clinical trials for children with peanut allergy (PA) for its safety and efficacy in inducing desensitization.
Lauren Wong +7 more
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Efficacy and safety of peanut epicutaneous immunotherapy in patients with atopic comorbidities. [PDF]
Background Co-occurring atopic conditions are common in children with peanut allergy. As such, it is important to examine the safety and efficacy of epicutaneous immunotherapy with Viaskin Peanut 250 μg patch (VP250) in peanut-allergic children with ...
Davis CM +14 more
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Food allergy immunotherapy: Oral immunotherapy and epicutaneous immunotherapy [PDF]
IgE‐mediated food allergy remains a significant and growing problem across the globe. Of the various treatment modalities, oral immunotherapy (OIT) and epicutaneous immunotherapy (EPIT) have been the best studied.
Edwin H. Kim, A. Burks
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Epicutaneous Immunotherapy for Aeroallergen and Food Allergy. [PDF]
IgE-mediated allergies today affect up to 30 % of the population in industrialized countries. Allergen immunotherapy is the only disease-modifying treatment option with a long-term effect. However, very few patients (
Senti G, von Moos S, Kündig TM.
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Laser-facilitated epicutaneous immunotherapy to IgE-mediated allergy. [PDF]
Allergen specific immunotherapy has been shown to be the only effective treatment for long-lasting clinical benefit to IgE-mediated allergic diseases, but a fewer than 5% of patients choose the treatment because of inconvenience and a high risk of anaphylaxis.
Kumar MNK, Zhou C, Wu MX.
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This randomized clinical trial assesses dose, efficacy, and safety of epicutaneous immunotherapy with Viaskin Milk in children with immunoglobulin E-mediated cow’s milk allergy.
Petroni D +21 more
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Intact skin and not stripped skin is crucial for the safety and efficacy of peanut epicutaneous immunotherapy (EPIT) in mice [PDF]
Background Epicutaneous immunotherapy (EPIT) on intact skin with an epicutaneous delivery system has already been used in preclinical and clinical studies.
Mondoulet Lucie +7 more
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Delivery of allergen powder for safe and effective epicutaneous immunotherapy. [PDF]
More effective and safer immunotherapies to manage peanut allergy are in great demand despite extensive investigation of sublingual/oral immunotherapy and epicutaneous immunotherapy (EPIT) currently in the clinics.We sought to develop a powder-laden, dissolvable microneedle array (PLD-MNA) for epidermal delivery of powdered allergens and to evaluate ...
Yu Y, Kiran Kumar MN, Wu MX.
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