ArticlebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2025
A pathway to next-generation mast cell stabilizers identified through the novel Phytomedical Analytics for Research Optimization at Scale data platform.
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Mast cell stabilizers (MCS) have the potential to address unmet therapeutic need in allergy and inflammation management. MCS chronically suppress all arms of the pro-inflammatory mast cell response to stimulation (e.g., histamine, protease, lipid mediators, cytokines, chemokines). They may therefore outperform approaches such as H1, H2 and H4 inhibitors (antihistamines) which block only the acute histamine release by mast cells and leave the rest of the functional response untouched. Despite their potential, current MCS (e.g., cromolyn sodium, Tranilast, nedocromil) in clinical use are hindered by poor bioavailability, frequent dosing, long lags to onset of relief, and enigmatic mechanisms of action. MCS have their origins in phytomedicine: cromolyn sodium is the longest standing drug in the class and is a derivatized form of Khellin from
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