The International Eosinophil Society 2nd Virtual Seminar, February 24th.
IES February Virtual Seminar:
Eosinophils and Cancer
February 24th
9:30am-10:45am ET
Invited Speakers:
Prof. Ariel Munitz, Tel Aviv University
Prof. Viktor Umansky, Heidelberg University
Prof. Gabrielle Belz, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute
https://www.eosinophil-society.org/educational-opportunities/virtual-seminar-forum
Summary Chronic urticaria (CU) is a mast cell (MC)-dependent disease with limited therapeutic options. Current management strategies are directed at inhibiting IgE-mediated activation of MCs and
Summary Staphylococcus aureus (SA) and its exotoxins activate eosinophils (Eos) and mast cells (MCs) via CD48, a GPI-anchored receptor belonging to the Signaling Lymphocytes Activation Molecules (SLAM)
K. Frank Austen, a remarkable, dedicated mast cell scientist and mentor over almost seven decades, passed away on June 23rd at an age of 95 years.