[HTML][HTML] Treatment challenges in severe eosinophilic asthma: differential response to anti-IL-5 and anti-IL-5R therapy

A Bakakos, N Rovina, P Bakakos - International Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Severe asthma greatly affects patients' quality of life. Major advances have occurred in the
management of severe eosinophilic asthma the past few years due to the new targeted …

[HTML][HTML] Severe asthma remissions induced by biologics targeting IL5/IL5r: results from a multicenter real-life study

A Maglio, C Vitale, C Pelaia, M D'Amato… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Add-on biological therapy has proven to be effective in many patients with severe
eosinophilic asthma. In this observational multicenter retrospective study, we report the …

Eosinophils target therapy for severe asthma: critical points

L Brussino, E Heffler, C Bucca… - Biomed research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Asthma is a chronic and heterogeneous disease, which is defined as severe disease
whenever it requires treatment with a high dose of inhaled corticosteroids plus a second …

Reslizumab in the treatment of severe eosinophilic asthma: an update

GM Walsh - Immunotherapy, 2018 - Future Medicine
A marked heterogeneity is exhibited by asthma both clinically and at the molecular level with
different phenotypes driven by diverse mechanistic pathways that require specifically …

Anti‐IL‐5 and IL‐5Ra: efficacy and safety of new therapeutic strategies in severe uncontrolled asthma

D Bagnasco, M Caminati, M Ferrando… - BioMed Research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The current developments of the new biological drugs targeting interleukin 5 (IL‐5) and IL‐5
receptor allowed to expand the treatment options for severe hypereosinophilic asthma …

Treating severe asthma: targeting the IL‐5 pathway

S Principe, C Porsbjerg, S Bolm Ditlev… - Clinical & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Severe asthma is a heterogeneous disease with different phenotypes based on clinical,
functional or inflammatory parameters. In particular, the eosinophilic phenotype is …

[HTML][HTML] Taking a breather: advances in interleukin 5 inhibition for asthma relief

OW Massey, C Suphioglu - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Interleukin 5 (IL-5) is a major cytokine responsible for eosinophil proliferation, migration and
degranulation. Eosinophils play a considerable role in the manifestation of type 2 asthma …

Role of biologics in severe eosinophilic asthma–focus on reslizumab

G Pelaia, A Vatrella, MT Busceti, L Gallelli… - … and Clinical Risk …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Within the context of the heterogeneous phenotypic stratification of asthmatic population,
many patients are characterized by moderate-to-severe eosinophilic asthma, not adequately …

Anti-IL5 therapies for severe eosinophilic asthma: literature review and practical insights

F Menzella, P Ruggiero, G Ghidoni… - Journal of Asthma …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Severe refractory asthma (SRA) still has a high economic and social impact, including a
reduction in quality of life (QoL), productivity, a greater risk of exacerbations and emergency …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-IL-5 therapy in patients with severe eosinophilic asthma–clinical efficacy and possible criteria for treatment response

N Drick, B Seeliger, T Welte, J Fuge… - BMC pulmonary medicine, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Interleukin-5 (IL-5) antibodies represent a promising therapeutic option
for patients with severe eosinophilic asthma. To date, no official treatment response criteria …