Understanding human mast cells: lesson from therapies for allergic and non-allergic diseases

P Kolkhir, D Elieh-Ali-Komi, M Metz… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Mast cells have crucial roles in allergic and other inflammatory diseases. Preclinical
approaches provide circumstantial evidence for mast cell involvement in many diseases, but …

Systemic mastocytosis in adults: 2019 update on diagnosis, risk stratification and management

A Pardanani - American journal of hematology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Overview Systemic mastocytosis (SM) results from a clonal proliferation of abnormal mast
cells (MCs) in extra‐cutaneous organs. Diagnosis The major criterion is presence of …

Safety and efficacy of avapritinib in advanced systemic mastocytosis: the phase 1 EXPLORER trial

DJ DeAngelo, DH Radia, TI George, WA Robinson… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Advanced systemic mastocytosis (AdvSM) is a rare hematologic neoplasm driven by the KIT
D816V mutation and associated with poor survival. This phase 1 study (NCT02561988) …

New developments in diagnosis, prognostication, and treatment of advanced systemic mastocytosis

A Reiter, TI George, J Gotlib - … Journal of the American Society of …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
Systemic mastocytosis (SM) has greatly benefited from the broad application of precision
medicine techniques to hematolymphoid neoplasms. Sensitive detection of the recurrent KIT …

Midostaurin: its odyssey from discovery to approval for treating acute myeloid leukemia and advanced systemic mastocytosis

RM Stone, PW Manley, RA Larson… - Blood …, 2018 - ashpublications.org
Midostaurin was a prototype kinase inhibitor, originally developed as a protein kinase C
inhibitor and subsequently as an angiogenesis inhibitor, based on its inhibition of vascular …

MARS: mutation-adjusted risk score for advanced systemic mastocytosis

M Jawhar, J Schwaab, I Álvarez-Twose… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE To develop a risk score for patients with advanced systemic mastocytosis
(AdvSM) that integrates clinical and mutation characteristics. PATIENTS AND METHODS …

Efficacy of avapritinib versus best available therapy in the treatment of advanced systemic mastocytosis

A Reiter, J Gotlib, I Álvarez-Twose, DH Radia, J Lübke… - Leukemia, 2022 - nature.com
Advanced systemic mastocytosis (AdvSM) is a rare myeloid neoplasm associated with poor
overall survival (OS). This study (NCT04695431) compared clinical outcomes between …

AAAAI Mast Cell Disorders Committee Work Group Report: mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) diagnosis and management

CR Weiler, KF Austen, C Akin, MS Barkoff… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Our current recommendations for diagnosing and treating primary mast cell (MC) activation
syndrome make use of the latest studies and consensus guidelines for clinically recognizing …

Multidisciplinary challenges in mastocytosis and how to address with personalized medicine approaches

P Valent, C Akin, KV Gleixner, WR Sperr… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Mastocytosis is a hematopoietic neoplasm defined by abnormal expansion and focal
accumulation of clonal tissue mast cells in various organ-systems. The disease exhibits a …

Systemic mastocytosis in adults: 2021 Update on diagnosis, risk stratification and management

A Pardanani - American journal of hematology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Overview Systemic mastocytosis (SM) results from a clonal proliferation of abnormal mast
cells (MC) in extra‐cutaneous organs. Diagnosis The major criterion is presence of …