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Neurology
Sys. Review
FcεRII (CD23) serves a regulatory role in IgE homeostasis and may act as a biomarker
CD23 May Offer New Insights for Chronic Skin Conditions
This narrative review synthesizes literature from 1980 to 2024 regarding the role of FcεRII (CD23) in skin diseases including atopic dermati…
New research highlights how the CD23 protein may play a key role in managing IgE levels and inflammation in skin diseases like atopic dermat…
Frontiers
Aug 11, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
Meta-analysis
Systematic review links viral infections to persistent and chronic urticaria in children and adults
Viral infections may trigger hives that last months or turn chronic in some people
This systematic review of 596 participants examined the association between viral infections and infection-associated urticaria. Findings in…
A review of 596 patients found that viral infections can cause hives lasting months or progressing to a chronic condition in some cases.
Frontiers
May 26, 2026
Drug Pipeline
Meta-analysis
Network meta-analysis of classical TCM formulas as adjuncts to antihistamines for chronic spontaneous urticaria
Chinese Herbs May Stop Hives From Coming Back
This network meta-analysis of 5,814 patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria synthesized evidence on classical TCM formulas as adjuncts t…
Combining traditional Chinese herbs with standard allergy medicine may help people with stubborn hives feel better sooner and keep the rash …
Frontiers
Apr 22, 2026
Pediatrics
Cohort
Retrospective case series evaluates omalizumab efficacy in Chinese pediatric chronic spontaneous urticaria patients
This Hives Medicine Might Help Young Children Finally Find Relief
This retrospective case series assessed omalizumab in 13 Chinese children under 12 years with chronic spontaneous urticaria.
A common hives drug shows promise for younger kids who usually have few options.
Frontiers
Apr 21, 2026
Dermatology
Phase III
Phase 3 Study Evaluates Barzolvolimab for Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria
Can a new treatment finally help those suffering from chronic hives?
A Phase 3 trial assesses barzolvolimab's efficacy and safety in CSU patients unresponsive to antihistamines.
Adults with chronic hives who don't get relief from standard antihistamines may find new hope in a new treatment called barzolvolimab being …
CT.gov
Mar 28, 2026
Questions about Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria
What are the safety results for barzolvolimab in chronic spontaneous urticaria patients?
Barzolvolimab is generally well tolerated in clinical trials, with hair color change being the most common side effect, though long-term safety data beyond 12 weeks is still missing.
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