Mirna Chehade
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
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DateMay 9, 2023This session will feature speakers who will examine the mechanisms of inflammation and epithelial tissue remodeling during eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). Epithelial cell and immune cell biology will be discussed…Presenter
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
DateMay 6, 2023SOCIETY: AGAModerators
Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of MedicineMount Sinai School of Medicine- DateMay 9, 2023Background: Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) is one of the most predominant causes of chronic esophageal symptoms in children. Pathological changes of the esophageal epithelium in EoE are characterized by basal cell hyperplasia (BCH), infiltration of eosinophils and elevated levels of cytokines (e.g…
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Mount Sinai School of MedicineMichigan Medicine - DateMay 7, 2023BACKGROUND: Novel treatment options for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) are needed. Previous studies have assessed mepolizumab (mepo), a monoclonal antibody against IL-5, with mixed results in EoE, and the efficacy of mepo in an adult and adolescent population has yet to be fully examined…
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Kaiser PermanenteUniversity of North Carolina School of MedicineAmsterdam UMC, University of AmsterdamMount Sinai School of MedicineNorthwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine
