1-6 New Strategies with Anti-IgE in Allergic Diseases

Friday, 13 December 2013: 10:55 - 11:15
Great Lakes Grand Ballroom East (Westin - Michigan Avenue)

Stephen T. Holgate , Clinical & Experimental Sciences Academic Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom

Learning Objectives:
Illustrate the rationale of IgE blockade in the treatment of allergic disease.

Analyze the benefits and indications of anti-IgE monoclonal antibody (omalizumab) in asthma and which of these patients might benefit most from omalizumab.