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The Utility of Measuring Urinary Metabolites of Mast Cell Mediators in Systemic Mastocytosis and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome

Butterfield J, Weiler CR. The Utility of Measuring Urinary Metabolites of Mast Cell Mediators in Systemic Mastocytosis and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2020;8(8):2533-2541. doi:10.1016/j.jaip.2020.02.021

Mast cell activation syndrome as a significant comorbidity in sickle cell disease

Afrin LB. Mast cell activation syndrome as a significant comorbidity in sickle cell disease. Am J Med Sci. 2014;348(6):460-464. doi:10.1097/MAJ.0000000000000325

COVID-19 and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome, or is it Mast Cell Activation Syndrome?

Theoharides TC, Conti P. COVID-19 and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome, or is it Mast Cell Activation Syndrome?. J Biol Regul Homeost Agents. 2020;34(5):1633-1636. doi:10.23812/20-EDIT3

Mast cell activation syndrome in pain syndromes bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis and vulvodynia

Regauer S. Mast cell activation syndrome in pain syndromes bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis and vulvodynia. Transl Androl Urol. 2016;5(3):396-397. doi:10.21037/tau.2016.03.12

Risk and management of patients with mastocytosis and MCAS in the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic: Expert opinions

o Valent P, Akin C, Bonadonna P, et al. Risk and management of patients with mastocytosis and MCAS in the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic: Expert opinions. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2020;146(2):300-306. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2020.06.009

Restless legs syndrome is associated with mast cell activation syndrome

Weinstock LB, Walters AS, Brook JB, Kaleem Z, Afrin LB, Molderings GJ. Restless legs syndrome is associated with mast cell activation syndrome. J Clin Sleep Med. 2020;16(3):401-408. doi:10.5664/jcsm.8216

Comparing histamine intolerance and non-clonal mast cell activation syndrome.

Cimolai N. Comparing histamine intolerance and non-clonal mast cell activation syndrome. Intest Res. 2020;18(1):134-135. doi:10.5217/ir.2019.00087

The Relationship Between Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS), Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS)

Kohn A, Chang C. The Relationship Between Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS), Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS). Clin Rev Allergy Immunol. 2020;58(3):273-297. doi:10.1007/s12016-019-08755-8

Effect of Dietary Fiber and Metabolites on Mast Cell Activation and Mast Cell-Associated Diseases

Folkerts J, Stadhouders R, Redegeld FA, et al. Effect of Dietary Fiber and Metabolites on Mast Cell Activation and Mast Cell-Associated Diseases. Front Immunol. 2018;9:1067. Published 2018 May 29. doi:10.3389/fimmu.2018.01067

Cellular Energetics of Mast Cell Development and Activation

Mendoza RP, Fudge DH, Brown JM. Cellular Energetics of Mast Cell Development and Activation. Cells. 2021;10(3):524. Published 2021 Mar 2. doi:10.3390/cells10030524

Mutational profiling in the peripheral blood leukocytes of patients with systemic mast cell activation syndrome using next-generation sequencing

Altmüller J, Haenisch B, Kawalia A, et al. Mutational profiling in the peripheral blood leukocytes of patients with systemic mast cell activation syndrome using next-generation sequencing. Immunogenetics. 2017;69(6):359-369. doi:10.1007/s00251-017-0981-y

Successful treatment of mast cell activation syndrome with sunitinib

Afrin LB, Cichocki FM, Patel K, Molderings GJ. Successful treatment of mast cell activation syndrome with sunitinib. Eur J Haematol. 2015;95(6):595-597. doi:10.1111/ejh.12606

Successful targeted treatment of mast cell activation syndrome with tofacitinib

Afrin LB, Fox RW, Zito SL, Choe L, Glover SC. Successful targeted treatment of mast cell activation syndrome with tofacitinib. Eur J Haematol. 2017;99(2):190-193. doi:10.1111/ejh.12893

Generalized Pruritus Relieved by NSAIDs in the Setting of Mast Cell Activation Syndrome

Kesterson K, Nahmias Z, Brestoff JR, Bodet ND, Kau A, Kim BS. Generalized pruritus relieved by NSAIDs in the setting of mast cell activation syndrome. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2018;6(6):2130-2131. doi:10.1016/j.jaip.2018.03.002

Hydroxychloroquine as a novel therapeutic approach in mast cell activation diseases

Espinosa E, Valitutti S, Laroche M, et al. Hydroxychloroquine as a novel therapeutic approach in mast cell activation diseases. Clin Immunol. 2018;194:75-79. doi:10.1016/j.clim.2018.07.004

Successful treatment of idiopathic mast cell activation syndrome with low-dose Omalizumab

Berry R, Hollingsworth P, Lucas M. Successful treatment of idiopathic mast cell activation syndrome with low-dose Omalizumab. Clin Transl Immunology. 2019;8(10):e01075. Published 2019 Sep 30. doi:10.1002/cti2.1075

Utility of hydroxyurea in mast cell activation syndrome

Afrin LB. Utility of hydroxyurea in mast cell activation syndrome. Exp Hematol Oncol. 2013;2(1):28. Published 2013 Oct 9. doi:10.1186/2162-3619-2-28

Selecting the Right Criteria and Proper Classification to Diagnose Mast Cell Activation Syndromes: A Critical Review

Gülen T, Akin C, Bonadonna P, et al. Selecting the Right Criteria and Proper Classification to Diagnose Mast Cell Activation Syndromes: A Critical Review [published online ahead of print, 2021 Jun 22]. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2021;S2213-2198(21)00676-0. doi:10.1016/j.jaip.2021.06.011

A Challenge for Allergologist: Application of Allergy Diagnostic Methods in Mast Cell Disorders

Romantowski J, Górska A, Niedoszytko M, et al. A Challenge for Allergologist: Application of Allergy Diagnostic Methods in Mast Cell Disorders. Int J Mol Sci. 2021;22(3):1454. Published 2021 Feb 1. doi:10.3390/ijms22031454

Clinical Approach to Mast Cell Activation Syndromes: A Practical Overview

Matito A, Escribese MM, Longo N, et al. Clinical Approach to Mast Cell Activation Syndromes: A Practical Overview [published online ahead of print, 2021 Feb 4]. J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2021;0. doi:10.18176/jiaci.0675

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