The potential pharmacologic mechanisms of omalizumab in patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria

TW Chang, C Chen, CJ Lin, M Metz, MK Church… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2015 - Elsevier
In patients given a diagnosis of chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), there are no obvious
external triggers, and the factors that initiate the clinical symptoms of wheal, flare, and itch …

Omalizumab in asthma: an update on recent developments

M Humbert, W Busse, NA Hanania, PJ Lowe… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2014 - Elsevier
IgE is central to the pathophysiology of allergic asthma. Omalizumab, a humanized anti-IgE
mAb, specifically binds free IgE and interrupts the allergic cascade by preventing binding of …

Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and physiologically-based pharmacokinetic modelling of monoclonal antibodies

M Dostalek, I Gardner, BM Gurbaxani, RH Rose… - Clinical …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Development of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and their functional derivatives
represents a growing segment of the development pipeline in the pharmaceutical industry …

Pathophysiology of asthma: what has our current understanding taught us about new therapeutic approaches?

ST Holgate - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2011 - Elsevier
Current asthma therapy is based on the use of adrenergic bronchodilator and anti-
inflammatory drugs the specificity, efficacy, duration of action, and safety of which have been …

Real-life long-term omalizumab therapy in children with severe allergic asthma

A Deschildre, C Marguet, C Langlois… - European …, 2015 - Eur Respiratory Soc
We previously reported the French real-life experience of 1 year of add-on treatment with
omalizumab in 101 severe allergic asthmatic children (6–18 years), 92 of whom were still …

Past, present, and future of anti‐IgE biologics

P Guntern, A Eggel - Allergy, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
About 20 years after the identification of immunoglobulin E (IgE) and its key role in allergic
hypersensitivity reactions against normally harmless substances, scientists have started …

[HTML][HTML] Omalizumab and IgE in the control of severe allergic asthma

Y Gon, S Maruoka, K Mizumura - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Omalizumab, a human immunoglobulin (Ig) G1 antibody against IgE, is a therapeutic agent
for bronchial asthma. The Global Initiative for Asthma guidelines indicate that the use of …

Targeting membrane-expressed IgE B cell receptor with an antibody to the M1 prime epitope reduces IgE production

GM Gauvreau, JM Harris, LP Boulet… - Science Translational …, 2014 - science.org
Elevated serum levels of both total and allergen-specific immunoglobulin E (IgE) correlate
with atopic diseases such as allergic rhinitis and allergic asthma. Neutralization of IgE by …

[HTML][HTML] Real-world safety and efficacy of omalizumab in patients with severe allergic asthma: a long-term post-marketing study in Japan

M Adachi, M Kozawa, H Yoshisue, KL Milligan… - Respiratory …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Omalizumab (anti-IgE monoclonal antibody) is an approved add-on
therapy for Japanese patients with severe allergic asthma. As directed by the Ministry of …

Utility of serum periostin and free I g E levels in evaluating responsiveness to omalizumab in patients with severe asthma

T Tajiri, H Matsumoto, Y Gon, R Ito, S Hashimoto… - Allergy, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Omalizumab, a humanized anti‐I g E monoclonal antibody, has demonstrated
efficacy in patients with severe allergic asthma. However, treatment responses vary widely …