This content is machine translated Severe asthma Many antibodies lead to success If asthma patients use an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) over a longer period of time and in high doses, even the additional combination with a long-acting β2-agonist (LABA) does not respond…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Neurological diseases Reduce disease burden, optimize therapies The theme of this year’s meeting of European neurologists was “Getting Evidence Into Practice.” Accordingly, the focus of the exchange was on ways to apply theoretical knowledge in practice. To…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Hematologic neoplasms New findings change the standards of diagnostics and therapy There is a lot happening in the landscape of hematologic neoplasms. This year, several potentially standard-changing studies could be presented to Congress at . Fitting to the claim of the annual…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated IgE autoreactivity in atopic dermatitis. Study shows association with type 2 comorbidities Atopic dermatitis (AD) is one of the type 2 dominant diseases, caused by complex interactions between genetics and the environment. The role of autoreactive IgE antibodies (auto-IgE) in the pathophysiology of…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis Effective therapy management also protects brain volume Each year, a person loses about 0.2-0.4% of their brain volume. So far, so normal. In patients with multiple sclerosis, however, this value is about twice as high. This is due…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Psoriasis Tissue-resident memory T cells as “key players”. Immunological memory plays an important role in the pathogenesis of psoriasis. Increasingly, researchers are focusing on tissue resident memory T-cells (TRM cells). This is because the persistence of TRM cells…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Brain diseases Supply strategies discussed on an interdisciplinary basis Representatives from neurology, psychiatry and pharmacy met for the first time at the Berlin Brain Summit for an interdisciplinary summit on brain diseases. The aim of the inter-professional exchange was…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Chronic urticaria New guideline – Management of urticaria up-to-date At the beginning of 2022, the new urticaria guideline of the German Society for Allergology and Clinical Immunology and the German Dermatological Society was published. Second-generation antihistamines and omalizumab as…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Systemic lupus erythematosus Biologics will continue to establish themselves It is already foreseeable that biologics will also become more important in the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Data were presented at the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2021…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Cardiovascular diseases New innovative treatment options Rising life expectancy worldwide is accompanied by an increasing medical need for effective treatments for cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack, stroke and heart failure (HF). Now, new innovative drugs…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Rheumatic diseases Modern management of axial spondyloarthritis For patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), in whom therapy with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs was not effective, several active agents from the substance classes of biologics and JAK inhibitors are available…