What Basophil Testing Tells Us About CSU Patients – Results of the CORSA Study

What Basophil Testing Tells Us About CSU Patients – Results of the CORSA Study

Basophil testing is the most effective single approach for diagnosing type-IIb autoimmune chronic spontaneous urticaria (TIIbaiCSU). A positive basophil test has been linked to long disease duration, higher disease activity, a poor response to antihistamines and omalizumab, and a better response to...

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Main Authors: João Marcelino, Katrine Baumann, Per Stahl Skov, Maria Conceição Pereira Santos, Inga Wyroslak, Jörg Scheffel, Sabine Altrichter, Anders Woetmann, Manuel Pereira-Barbosa, Célia Costa, Marcus Maurer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
angioedema
autologous serum skin test (ASST)
basophil activation test (BAT)
basophil histamine release test
chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU)
anti-thyroperoxidase (anti-TPO)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.742470/full

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