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Alpha-Gal May Drive Sensitivity to IV Stelara in People With Red-Meat Allergies

Source link : https://www.newshealth.biz/health-news/alpha-gal-may-drive-sensitivity-to-iv-stelara-in-people-with-red-meat-allergies/

ORLANDO — First-dose reactions to IV ustekinumab (Stelara) may be related to IgE recognition of a carbohydrate allergen in patients, who may be able to tolerate subcutaneous ustekinumab instead, according to a small study. The biologic seemed to express an epitope to alpha-1,3-galactose (alpha-gal) that IgE antibodies recognize in people with alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), reported […]

Author : News Health

Publish date : 2024-12-14 21:47:18

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