Methods of treating allergic inflammatory conditions by administering an anti-cadherin-like 26-based therapeutic

摘要

Embodiments of the invention are directed to methods of diagnosing eosinophilic gastritis (EG), or remission therefrom in a subject, wherein the methods include applying a sample from the subject to a diagnostic panel that contains selected markers for EG, analyzing the results thereof, and making a determination as to the EG status of the subject. Embodiments of the invention are also directed to methods of monitoring the pathological development or medical prognosis of EG in a subject. Embodiments of the invention are also directed to use of CDH26 as a marker for EG, eosinophilic esophagitis, or allergic inflammatory conditions. Embodiments of the invention also relate to the use of anti-CDH26-based therapeutics to treat allergic inflammatory conditions.

主权项

1. A method of treating an allergic inflammatory condition in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject an amount of an anti-cadherin-like 26 (CDH26)-based therapeutic effective to suppress CDH26, thereby treating the allergic inflammatory condition in the subject.