Tag: Dr Jessica O’Konek

Moonlight Therapeutics Microneedle Patch

Study Finds Microneedle Delivery Successful in Test of Peanut Allergy Immunotherapy

Study finds five-minute weekly dose of peanut protein through the skin, delivered by a novel microneedle technology, was superior in desensitizing peanut-allergic mice compared to administering the protein through a skin patch.
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$5M Anonymous Gift Will Transform Food Allergy Research, Treatment and Care

Aims to establish a program to transform how individuals understand the fundamental mechanisms driving the increase in food allergy rates in children and young adults.
Peanuts

Study: Vaccine Suppresses Peanut Allergies in Mice

Three monthly doses of a nasal vaccine protected the mice from allergic reactions upon exposure to peanut.