Gastrointestinal Eosinophil Responses in a Longitudinal, Randomized Trial of Peanut Oral Immunotherapy

Gastrointestinal side effects are common during oral immunotherapy (OIT) and eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a potential complication. We aimed to characterize eosinophilic gastrointestinal responses to peanut OIT, in which peanut protein is given orally, with incremental increases in dose over time.

Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology - May 15, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Benjamin L. Wright, Nielsen Q. Fernandez-Becker, Neeraja Kambham, Natasha Purington, Shu Cao, Dana Tupa, Wenming Zhang, Sayantani B. Sindher, Matthew A. Rank, Hirohito Kita, David A. Katzka, Kelly P. Shim, Bryan J. Bunning, Alfred D. Doyle, Elizabeth A. J Source Type: research