Oral Immunotherapy (OIT): A Personalized Medicine

Oral Immunotherapy (OIT), a promising allergen-specific approach in the management of Food Allergies (FA), is based on the administration of increasing doses of the culprit food until reaching a maintenance dose. Each step should be adapted to the patient, and OIT should be considered an individuali...

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Main Authors: Francesca Mori, Simona Barni, Giulia Liccioli, Elio Novembre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/10/684
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author Francesca Mori
Simona Barni
Giulia Liccioli
Elio Novembre
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description Oral Immunotherapy (OIT), a promising allergen-specific approach in the management of Food Allergies (FA), is based on the administration of increasing doses of the culprit food until reaching a maintenance dose. Each step should be adapted to the patient, and OIT should be considered an individualized treatment. Recent studies focused on the standardization and identification of novel biomarkers in order to correlate endotypes with phenotypes in the field of FA.
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spelling doaj.art-054843622020412f91be113882bac5a12023-09-03T03:26:30ZengMDPI AGMedicina1010-660X2019-10-01551068410.3390/medicina55100684medicina55100684Oral Immunotherapy (OIT): A Personalized MedicineFrancesca Mori0Simona Barni1Giulia Liccioli2Elio Novembre3Allergy Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Anna Meyer Children’s University Hospital, 50139 Florence, ItalyAllergy Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Anna Meyer Children’s University Hospital, 50139 Florence, ItalyAllergy Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Anna Meyer Children’s University Hospital, 50139 Florence, ItalyAllergy Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Anna Meyer Children’s University Hospital, 50139 Florence, ItalyOral Immunotherapy (OIT), a promising allergen-specific approach in the management of Food Allergies (FA), is based on the administration of increasing doses of the culprit food until reaching a maintenance dose. Each step should be adapted to the patient, and OIT should be considered an individualized treatment. Recent studies focused on the standardization and identification of novel biomarkers in order to correlate endotypes with phenotypes in the field of FA.https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/10/684childrendesensitizationegg allergyfood allergymilk allergyoral immunotherapypeanuts allergytree nuts allergywheat allergy
spellingShingle Francesca Mori
Simona Barni
Giulia Liccioli
Elio Novembre
Oral Immunotherapy (OIT): A Personalized Medicine
Medicina
children
desensitization
egg allergy
food allergy
milk allergy
oral immunotherapy
peanuts allergy
tree nuts allergy
wheat allergy
title Oral Immunotherapy (OIT): A Personalized Medicine
title_full Oral Immunotherapy (OIT): A Personalized Medicine
title_fullStr Oral Immunotherapy (OIT): A Personalized Medicine
title_full_unstemmed Oral Immunotherapy (OIT): A Personalized Medicine
title_short Oral Immunotherapy (OIT): A Personalized Medicine
title_sort oral immunotherapy oit a personalized medicine
topic children
desensitization
egg allergy
food allergy
milk allergy
oral immunotherapy
peanuts allergy
tree nuts allergy
wheat allergy
url https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/10/684
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