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At week 12, a higher proportion of participants on rilzabrutinib 1200mg a day (60.9%) achieved AAS7 scores of 0 than placebo-treated participants (30.8%).

Infants who develop atopic dermatitis show early cheek skin barrier dysfunction with delayed FLG processing, low ceramides, and high IL-18. The study will be presented at AAAAI 2025.

At 6 months, baseline monthly rates of 0.45 for mild, 1.54 for moderate, and 0.14 for severe attacks were reduced to 0.10, 0.08, and 0.00, respectively.

Bernstein discussed recent and upcoming research and management of angioedema in patients with urticaria.

Children with severe atopic dermatitis saw > 5 percentile height gains after 16 weeks of dupilumab, per a study to be presented at AAAAI 2025.

Around half of participants had insufficient vitamin D levels.

A study found the Skin Barrier Meter accurately measures skin barrier function in children with atopic dermatitis, offering a fast, non-invasive assessment within 5 seconds.

Fifteen of 16 patients with chronic ulcers in a small study had positive patch test to common wound care products.

A study found distinct DNA methylation patterns at birth linked to early-onset atopic dermatitis by age 2. Findings will be presented at AAAAI 2025.

Avapritinib 25mg daily significantly improved quality of life (QoL), disease control, and basal serum tryptase (BST) levels.

A pooled analysis of LIBERTY-CSU CUPID Study A and Study C showed dupilumab reduces itch in patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria by week 24.

Approved under the name Dupixent in September 2024, the biologic is the first of its kind approved for COPD.

Piatek discussed findings from a healthcare resource utilization study and a sentiment analysis study presented at ASH 2024.

Pipe discussed a symposium at ASH 2024 about practical implementation of gene therapy in the field.

Schultz discussed the SCtalk trial and its findings at ASH 2024.

Zaheer discussed how this research may be used as a model to help study other therapy transitions as well.

Bendapudi gave an overview of 2 studies presented at ASH 2024 from his Harvard lab.

Rani discussed an in-depth study examining quality of sleep and quality of life in children and adolescents with SCD.

Iron deficiency is currently screened at a ferritin threshold of 15 ug/mL, well below an accepted 25 ug/mL threshold.

Yehuda Handelsman, MD reflects on the WCIRDC 2024’s comprehensive approach to advancing cardiometabolic care through multidisciplinary collaboration.

Yehuda Handelsman, MD highlights insulin resistance’s role in cardiometabolic disease and introduces DCRM 2.0 as a global, multi-specialty care framework.

Weisinger discussed findings from the largest cohort of patients with iTTP treated with Obinutuzumab.

Nathan D. Wong, MPH, PhD discusses the evolution of Lp(a) in risk assessment, given its role as a genetic risk factor for cardiovascular complications.

Laurence Sperling, MD described the evolving role of cardiologists in obesity care, particularly with the increasing adoption of therapies such as GLP-1 agonists.

Laurence Sperling, MD shares insights into a multi-disciplinary approach to the management of obesity from the perspective of a cardiologist.

Schafer Boeder, MD describes the potential role and safety of adjunctive therapy, including SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 agonists, for patients with T1D.

Real-world data from 18,710 MASH patients highlight the impact of comorbidities, biomarkers, and region on mortality, with 70% of deaths CVD-related.

Machine learning models improve accuracy in detecting MASH with F2-F3 fibrosis, surpassing noninvasive tests in sensitivity, specificity, and predictive value.