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Enanta Begins First-in-Human Trial of Oral KIT Inhibitor for Chronic Urticaria

Enanta Begins First-in-Human Trial of Oral KIT Inhibitor for Chronic Urticaria

  • Post author:Austin Newman
  • Post published:May 1, 2026
  • Post category:Chronic urticarias

As reported by Business Wire, Enanta Pharmaceuticals has initiated its first clinical study of EDP-978, a novel oral inhibitor of the KIT receptor tyrosine kinase being developed for chronic urticaria…

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New Report Demonstrates How Dental Complications with Systemic Mastocytosis Should be Managed

New Report Demonstrates How Dental Complications with Systemic Mastocytosis Should be Managed

  • Post author:Trudy Horsting
  • Post published:May 10, 2022
  • Post category:mastocytosis

Mastocytosis refers to an entire group of disorders. All of these conditions are characterized by a rapid production of mast cells (MCs), which are abnormal. This overproduction can occur in…

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HT-KIT Granted Orphan Drug Designation for Mastocytosis
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HT-KIT Granted Orphan Drug Designation for Mastocytosis

  • Post author:Jessica Lynn
  • Post published:March 22, 2022
  • Post category:mastocytosis

In the United States, Orphan Drug designation is granted to drugs or biologics intended to treat, prevent, or diagnose rare diseases or conditions. Rare conditions are defined as those affecting…

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You Can Help this Girl Expand Her Eating Limitations
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You Can Help this Girl Expand Her Eating Limitations

  • Post author:Andres Rovira
  • Post published:November 13, 2017
  • Post category:Mast Cell Activation Syndrome

Lily Mason, eight, saw her community uniting in support of her rare disease that only limits her eating to nine safe foods. The disease is called Mast Cell Activation Syndrome…

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