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ArticleThe World Allergy Organization journal2023

Effects of house dust mite subcutaneous immunotherapy in real-life. Immunological and clinical biomarkers and economic impact analysis.

Cristiano Caruso, Stefania Colantuono, Barbara Tolusso, Clara Di Mario, Giovanni Fancello, Marilena La Sorda, Giorgio Celi, Mario Caringi, Anna Volterrani, Desideria Descalzi and 4 more

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Article in The World Allergy Organization journal, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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14 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Cristiano CarusoDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy.
Stefania ColantuonoDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy.
Barbara TolussoImmunology Research Core Facility, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
Clara Di MarioImmunology Research Core Facility, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
Giovanni FancelloDipartimento Scienze di Laboratorio e Infettivologiche, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
Marilena La SordaDipartimento Scienze di Laboratorio e Infettivologiche, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
Giorgio CeliASST Carlo Poma, Mantova, Italy.
Mario CaringiDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy.
Anna VolterraniSapienza University of Rome, Italy.
Desideria DescalziPersonalized Medicine, Asthma and Allergy, Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano, MI, Italy.
Elisa GremeseImmunology Research Core Facility, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
Maurizio SanguinettiDipartimento Scienze di Laboratorio e Infettivologiche, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
Antonio GasbarriniDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy.
Giorgio Walter CanonicaPersonalized Medicine, Asthma and Allergy, Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano, MI, Italy.
Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic · ITUniversità Cattolica del Sacro Cuore · ITIRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital · ITAzienda Ospedaliera Carlo Poma · ITSapienza University of Rome · IT

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Etiology of allergic rhinitis and asthma is frequently associated with house dust mite sensitization and allergen immunotherapy (AIT) represents the only disease modifying treatment. In a real world setting, clinicians would benefit from biomarkers to monitor or predict response to AIT. Methods: Twenty-four consecutive house dust mite (HDM) mono-sensitized rhinitic patients, treated with subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT) as per clinical practice, were enrolled. Multiple Results: Clinical biomarkers confirmed to be useful to monitor AIT efficacy. As for laboratory biomarkers, BAT showed a reduction trend, particularly for D2C1, suggesting that this is a useful parameter in monitoring patients. IL-10 levels tend to remain stable or slightly decrease during treatment. The economic analysis confirmed the favorable impact of immunotherapy. Conclusions: In this cohort of patients, SCIT confirmed its effectiveness in reducing symptoms and drug utilization. Clinical scores confirmed to be valid in monitoring patients and their response. BAT demonstrated to be useful in monitoring more than predicting response. Further studies are needed to better explore the usefulness of these biomarkers in AIT.

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BasophilBiomarkersEconomic impact analysisReal-lifeSubcutaneous immunotherapy

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PMCPMC10362513
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