Allergy & Immunology

Rural patients with primary immune disorders faced limited access to immunology specialists despite strong primary care coverage. – EMJ

Researchers identified persistent immune and endothelial dysfunction in Long COVID, with increased necroptosis and autophagy associated with symptom severity and autonomic impairment.

A meta analysis of 50 studies found that antiepileptic drugs accounted for almost one quarter of Stevens Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis cases worldwide.

A real-world study found that MF-Az nasal spray improved nasal and non-nasal symptoms in patients with allergic rhinitis and was well tolerated.

A 5-year study identifies clinical and immune markers that predict persistent chronic rhinosinusitis and house dust mite allergy in preschool children.

An exploratory human study found SDS-containing toothpaste reduced oesophageal mucosal impedance and altered salivary properties after brushing.

A study suggests alexithymia is associated with poorer quality of life and greater psychological burden in adults living with anaphylaxis.

The top 10 research priorities for children with food allergies in the UK have been published.