Πέμπτη 8 Νοεμβρίου 2018

Omalizumab lowers asthma exacerbations, oral corticosteroid intake and blood eosinophils: Results of a 5-YEAR single-centre observational study

Publication date: Available online 7 November 2018Source: Pulmonary Pharmacology & TherapeuticsAuthor(s): Corrado Pelaia, Cecilia Calabrese, Sarah Barbuto, Maria Teresa Busceti, Mariaimmacolata Preianò, Luca Gallelli, Rocco Savino, Alessandro Vatrella, Girolamo PelaiaAbstractOmalizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody which binds to human immunoglobulins E (IgE), thus preventing their interactions with both high affinity and low affinity IgE receptors. Therefore, omalizumab is currently recommended for add-on biological therapy of uncontrolled allergic asthma, mainly characterized by type 2 airway eosinophilic inflammation. Because omalizumab has been the first, and for a long time the only available monoclonal antibody for add-on treatment of type 2 asthma, some long-term studies have ...

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