Mast Cell Biology on the March: Lessons from the AADCRC

2804:

Mast Cell/Eosinophilic Disorders

Saturday, March 3, 2018: 4:45 PM-6:00 PM

Convention Center, South Concourse, Level 2, S230AB

1.25 CME/CE

Workshop

Primary Moderators:

Tanya M. Laidlaw, MD FAAAAI

Learning Objectives:

Describe how mucosal mast cells regulate allergic disorders
Discuss how mast cell activation by MRGPRX2/B2 receptors regulates allergic (as well as "pseudoallergic") disorders
Discuss the effectiveness of imatinib in the KIT In Asthma (KIA) study

4:45 PM

Mast Cell Activation By MRGPRX2/B2 Receptors: Potential Roles in Allergic (as well as "Pseudoallergic") Disorders
Stephen J. Galli, MD

5:05 PM

Question & Answer

5:10 PM

Regulation and Function of Type-2 Mucosal Mast Cells in Allergic Disorders
Yui Hsi Wang, PhD

5:30 PM

Question & Answer

5:35 PM

Targeting Mast Cells As a Treatment for Asthma Using Imatinib: The Results of the KIT in Asthma (KIA) Study
Joshua A. Boyce, MD FAAAAI

5:55 PM

Question & Answer

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