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ReviewPaediatric drugs2020

Dupilumab to Treat Type 2 Inflammatory Diseases in Children and Adolescents.

Amelia Licari, Riccardo Castagnoli, Alessia Marseglia, Francesca Olivero, Martina Votto, Giorgio Ciprandi, Gian Luigi Marseglia

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Review in Paediatric drugs, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers.

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37citing papers in PubMed
7.0field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

37 citing papers in PubMed, 83 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Emerging Paediatric Uses of Dupilumab Beyond Approvals.Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology · 2026
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  7. IgE and anaphylaxis specific to the carbohydrate alpha-gal depend on IL-4.The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology · 2024
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  11. Proteomic characterization of atopic dermatitis blood from infancy to adulthood.Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2023
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  16. Biologic Therapies in Pediatric Asthma.Journal of personalized medicine · 2022
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  17. Eosinophilic esophagitis an update in children.Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis · 2022
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  19. Probiotics Function in Preventing Atopic Dermatitis in Children.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Amelia LicariPediatric Clinic, Department of Pediatrics, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, University of Pavia, viale Golgi 19, 27100, Pavia, Italy. amelia.licari@unipv.it.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1773-6482
Riccardo CastagnoliPediatric Clinic, Department of Pediatrics, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, University of Pavia, viale Golgi 19, 27100, Pavia, Italy.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0029-9383
Alessia MarsegliaPediatric Clinic, Department of Pediatrics, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, University of Pavia, viale Golgi 19, 27100, Pavia, Italy.
Francesca OliveroPediatric Clinic, Department of Pediatrics, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, University of Pavia, viale Golgi 19, 27100, Pavia, Italy.
Martina VottoPediatric Clinic, Department of Pediatrics, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, University of Pavia, viale Golgi 19, 27100, Pavia, Italy.
Giorgio CiprandiAllergy Clinic, Casa di Cura Villa Montallegro, Genova, Italy.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7016-8421
Gian Luigi MarsegliaPediatric Clinic, Department of Pediatrics, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, University of Pavia, viale Golgi 19, 27100, Pavia, Italy.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3662-0159
University of Pavia · ITCasa di Cura Columbus · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

During the past decade, significant therapeutic progress has been made in the field of allergic diseases, mainly concerning the pathogenic role of type 2 inflammation. Biologics targeting specific key cytokines, such as interleukin (IL)-4, IL-5, and IL-13, as well as IgE, have emerged as promising innovative therapies for allergic disorders. In this context, dupilumab has emerged as one of the most successful therapies targeting the IL-4R axis. Dupilumab is a human IgG4 antibody anti-IL-4 receptor (IL-4R) α-subunit that blocks IL-4R signaling induced by both IL-4 and IL-13, downregulating the molecular pathways that drive type 2 inflammatory diseases, including atopic dermatitis, allergic rhinitis, allergic asthma, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, and eosinophilic esophagitis. This review presents the most recent evidence on dupilumab for the treatment of type 2 inflammatory diseases and discusses the future perspective, focusing on the pediatric age group and adolescents.

Indexed as

AdolescentAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAsthmaChildChronic DiseaseDermatitis, AtopicFemaleHumansMaleRhinitis, AllergicAntibodies, Monoclonal, Humanizeddupilumab

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PMID32157553
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