IgE and IgG antibodies as regulators of mast cell and basophil functions in food allergy

C Kanagaratham, YS El Ansari, OL Lewis… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Food allergy is a major health issue, affecting the lives of 8% of US children and their
families. There is an urgent need to identify the environmental and endogenous signals that …

New insights into the pathogenesis of mastocytosis: emerging concepts in diagnosis and therapy

P Valent, C Akin, WR Sperr, HP Horny… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Mastocytosis is a heterogeneous group of neoplasms defined by a numerical increase and
accumulation of clonal mast cells (MCs) in various organ systems. The disease may present …

Anti‐KIT antibody, barzolvolimab, reduces skin mast cells and disease activity in chronic inducible urticaria

D Terhorst‐Molawi, T Hawro, E Grekowitz, L Kiefer… - Allergy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Chronic inducible urticaria (CIndU) is characterized by mast cell (MC)‐
mediated wheals in response to triggers: cold in cold urticaria (ColdU) and friction in …

Mast cells: A new frontier for cancer immunotherapy

JN Lichterman, SM Reddy - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mast cells are unique tissue-resident immune cells of the myeloid lineage that have long
been implicated in the pathogenesis of allergic and autoimmune disorders. More recently …

The ingenious mast cell: Contemporary insights into mast cell behavior and function

JS Dahlin, M Maurer, DD Metcalfe, G Pejler… - Allergy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mast cells are (in) famous for their role in allergic diseases, but the physiological and
pathophysiological roles of this ingenious cell are still not fully understood. Mast cells are …

KIT as a master regulator of the mast cell lineage

M Tsai, P Valent, SJ Galli - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2022 - Elsevier
The discovery in 1987/1988 and 1990 of the cell surface receptor KIT and its ligand, stem
cell factor (SCF), was a critical achievement in efforts to understand the development and …

Mast cell activation syndromes: collegium internationale allergologicum update 2022

P Valent, K Hartmann, P Bonadonna… - International archives of …, 2022 - karger.com
Mast cell activation syndromes (MCASs) are defined by systemic severe and recurrent mast
cell activation, usually in form of anaphylaxis, a substantial, event-related increase of the …

[HTML][HTML] Personalized management strategies in mast cell disorders: ECNM-AIM user's guide for daily clinical practice

P Valent, K Hartmann, J Schwaab… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mastocytosis is a myeloid neoplasm defined by expansion and focal accumulation of clonal
mast cells (MCs) in one or more organs. The disease exhibits a complex pathology and may …

Anti‐KIT monoclonal antibody CDX‐0159 induces profound and durable mast cell suppression in a healthy volunteer study

D Alvarado, M Maurer, R Gedrich, SB Seibel… - Allergy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Mast cells (MC) are powerful inflammatory immune sentinel cells that drive
numerous allergic, inflammatory, and pruritic disorders when activated. MC‐targeted …

Mast cells in colorectal cancer tumour progression, angiogenesis, and lymphangiogenesis

X Liu, X Li, H Wei, Y Liu, N Li - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The characteristics of the tumour cells, as well as how tumour cells interact with their
surroundings, affect the prognosis of cancer patients. The resident cells in the tumour …