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Polyethylene glycol (PEG): The nature, immunogenicity, and role in the hypersensitivity of PEGylated products.
Ibrahim M, Ramadan E, Elsadek NE, Emam SE, Shimizu T, Ando H, Ishima Y, Elgarhy OH, Sarhan HA, Hussein AK, Ishida T. Ibrahim M, et al. J Control Release. 2022 Nov;351:215-230. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2022.09.031. Epub 2022 Sep 22. J Control Release. 2022. PMID: 36165835 Review.
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a versatile polymer that is widely used as an additive in foods and cosmetics, and as a carrier in PEGylated therapeutics. ...The use of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines, which are composed mainly of PEGylated lipid nanoparticles (LNPs), has recen
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a versatile polymer that is widely used as an additive in foods and cosmetics, and as a carrier i
Hypersensitivity to polyethylene glycol in adults and children: An emerging challenge.
Bianchi A, Bottau P, Calamelli E, Caimmi S, Crisafulli G, Franceschini F, Liotti L, Mori F, Paglialunga C, Saretta F, Tosca M, Cardinale F, Licari A, Miraglia Del Giudice M, Caffarelli C. Bianchi A, et al. Acta Biomed. 2021 Nov 29;92(S7):e2021519. doi: 10.23750/abm.v92iS7.12384. Acta Biomed. 2021. PMID: 34842597 Free PMC article. Review.
Hypersensitivity reactions to polyethylene glycol (PEG) is an emerging challenge and the interest about this disease is growing since PEG is considered one of the possible causes of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID 19) vaccine-associated anaphylaxis. ...Lack o
Hypersensitivity reactions to polyethylene glycol (PEG) is an emerging challenge and the interest about this disease is
Hypersensitivity to polyethylene glycol (PEG).
Czarnobilska M, Bulanda M, Kurnik-Łucka M, Gil K. Czarnobilska M, et al. Folia Med Cracov. 2021 Dec 28;61(4):55-69. doi: 10.24425/fmc.2021.140004. Folia Med Cracov. 2021. PMID: 35180202 Free article.
The only absolute contraindication to administration of the vaccine is an anaphylactic reaction to any of its ingredients. Polyethylene glycol (PEG), widely used as an excipient in various vaccines, is considered the primary cause of allergic reactions associated wi …
The only absolute contraindication to administration of the vaccine is an anaphylactic reaction to any of its ingredients. Polyethylene
Immediate Hypersensitivity to Polyethylene Glycols and Polysorbates: More Common Than We Have Recognized.
Stone CA Jr, Liu Y, Relling MV, Krantz MS, Pratt AL, Abreo A, Hemler JA, Phillips EJ. Stone CA Jr, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2019 May-Jun;7(5):1533-1540.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2018.12.003. Epub 2018 Dec 14. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2019. PMID: 30557713 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: The most common immediate hypersensitivity to macrogols is associated with polyethylene glycol (PEG) 3350; however, the epidemiology, mechanisms, and cross-reactivity are poorly understood. ...Our studies raise the possibility of an IgE-mediated t …
BACKGROUND: The most common immediate hypersensitivity to macrogols is associated with polyethylene glycol (PEG) 3350; …
Polyethylene glycol hypersensitivity, patient outcomes in a 7-year retrospective study.
Kayode OS, Nakonechna A, Siew LQC, Dziadzio M, Kennard L, Rutkowski K, Mirakian R, Wagner A. Kayode OS, et al. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2024 Jul;133(1):93-100.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2024.03.022. Epub 2024 Mar 30. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2024. PMID: 38561050
BACKGROUND: Immediate IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reactions to polyethylene glycol (PEG) are rare. Our understanding of PEG hypersensitivity is limited. ...Administration of messenger RNA COVID-19 or Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines was tolerated …
BACKGROUND: Immediate IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reactions to polyethylene glycol (PEG) are rare. Our understanding …
Serum polyethylene glycol-specific IgE and IgG in patients with hypersensitivity to COVID-19 mRNA vaccines.
Mouri M, Imamura M, Suzuki S, Kawasaki T, Ishizaki Y, Sakurai K, Nagafuchi H, Matsumura N, Uchida M, Ando T, Yoshioka K, Ooka S, Sugihara T, Miyoshi H, Mori M, Okada T, Yamaguchi M, Kunishima H, Kato M, Kawahata K. Mouri M, et al. Allergol Int. 2022 Oct;71(4):512-519. doi: 10.1016/j.alit.2022.05.007. Epub 2022 Jun 6. Allergol Int. 2022. PMID: 35718709 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: The mechanism of allergic reactions to COVID-19 mRNA vaccines has not been clarified. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a potential antigen in the components of vaccines. However, there is little evidence that allergy after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination is relate …
BACKGROUND: The mechanism of allergic reactions to COVID-19 mRNA vaccines has not been clarified. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is …
Hidden Dangers: Recognizing Excipients as Potential Causes of Drug and Vaccine Hypersensitivity Reactions.
Caballero ML, Krantz MS, Quirce S, Phillips EJ, Stone CA Jr. Caballero ML, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2021 Aug;9(8):2968-2982. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2021.03.002. Epub 2021 Mar 15. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2021. PMID: 33737254 Free PMC article. Review.
For both drugs and vaccines, these are rare reactions; however, for vaccines, they are the primary cause of immediate hypersensitivity. Suspicion for these "hidden dangers" should be high, in particular, when anaphylaxis has occurred in association with multiple chemically …
For both drugs and vaccines, these are rare reactions; however, for vaccines, they are the primary cause of immediate hypersensitivity
Polyethylene Glycol Is a Cause of IgE-Mediated Anaphylaxis.
Giavina-Bianchi P, Kalil J. Giavina-Bianchi P, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2019 Jul-Aug;7(6):1874-1875. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2019.05.001. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2019. PMID: 31279466 No abstract available.
PEGylated Lipid Nanoparticle Formulations: Immunological Safety and Efficiency Perspective.
Tenchov R, Sasso JM, Zhou QA. Tenchov R, et al. Bioconjug Chem. 2023 Jun 21;34(6):941-960. doi: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.3c00174. Epub 2023 May 10. Bioconjug Chem. 2023. PMID: 37162501 Free PMC article. Review.
Currently in the spotlight as important constituents of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines, LNPs play a significant role in protecting and transporting mRNA to cells. As one of their key constituents, polyethylene glycol (PEG)-lipid conjugates are important in defining LNP …
Currently in the spotlight as important constituents of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines, LNPs play a significant role in protecting and transport …
Endotyping of IgE-Mediated Polyethylene Glycol and/or Polysorbate 80 Allergy.
Ieven T, Coorevits L, Vandebotermet M, Tuyls S, Vanneste H, Santy L, Wets D, Proost P, Frans G, Devolder D, Breynaert C, Bullens DMA, Schrijvers R. Ieven T, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2023 Oct;11(10):3146-3160. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2023.06.031. Epub 2023 Jun 26. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2023. PMID: 37380070 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycol (PEG) and polysorbate 80 (PS80) allergy preclude from SARS-CoV-2 vaccination. ...
BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycol (PEG) and polysorbate 80 (PS80) allergy preclude from SARS-CoV-2 vaccination. ...
Pegaspargase: A Review in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia.
Heo YA, Syed YY, Keam SJ. Heo YA, et al. Drugs. 2019 May;79(7):767-777. doi: 10.1007/s40265-019-01120-1. Drugs. 2019. PMID: 31030380 Free PMC article. Review.
Pegaspargase treatment in patients with relapsed ALL and hypersensitivity to E. coliL-asparaginase had a similar tolerability profile to that observed in patients with newly diagnosed ALL. Given the potentially reduced immunogenicity and more convenient dosage regimen over …
Pegaspargase treatment in patients with relapsed ALL and hypersensitivity to E. coliL-asparaginase had a similar tolerability profile …
Poly(ethylene glycol) in drug delivery: pros and cons as well as potential alternatives.
Knop K, Hoogenboom R, Fischer D, Schubert US. Knop K, et al. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2010 Aug 23;49(36):6288-308. doi: 10.1002/anie.200902672. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2010. PMID: 20648499 Review.
Poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) is the most used polymer and also the gold standard for stealth polymers in the emerging field of polymer-based drug delivery. ...The areas that might need consideration and more intensive and careful examination can be divided into the followin …
Poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) is the most used polymer and also the gold standard for stealth polymers in the emerging field of polymer …
Patients with previous immediate hypersensitivity reactions to polyethylene glycol can safely receive the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine.
Hurst M, Jordan A, Capstick J, Brewerton M, Cockroft R, Ingram J. Hurst M, et al. Intern Med J. 2022 Oct;52(10):1818-1820. doi: 10.1111/imj.15821. Epub 2022 Oct 6. Intern Med J. 2022. PMID: 36000384 Free PMC article.
Previous anaphylaxis or immediate allergic reaction to polyethylene glycol (PEG; also known as macrogol) is considered a contraindication to the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, which contains 50 ug of PEG at a molecular weight of 2000, and this component is thought …
Previous anaphylaxis or immediate allergic reaction to polyethylene glycol (PEG; also known as macrogol) is considered a contr …
Polyethylene glycol allergy for real this time!
Kelso JM. Kelso JM. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2024 Jul;133(1):9-10. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2024.04.003. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2024. PMID: 38960568 No abstract available.
Patients with polyethylene glycol allergy can experience immediate-type hypersensitivity reactions after exposure to analog substances.
Yoshimoto Y, Tezuka J. Yoshimoto Y, et al. BMJ Case Rep. 2023 Aug 29;16(8):e254040. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2022-254040. BMJ Case Rep. 2023. PMID: 37643821
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) allergy has been recently observed after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination. ...Our findings indicate that patients with PEG allergy may experience immediate-type hypersensitivity reactions to analogue substances....
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) allergy has been recently observed after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination. ...Our findings indicate that pa
Polyethylene Glycol-Induced Systemic Allergic Reactions (Anaphylaxis).
Sellaturay P, Nasser S, Ewan P. Sellaturay P, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2021 Feb;9(2):670-675. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2020.09.029. Epub 2020 Oct 1. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2021. PMID: 33011299
Polyethylene glycols (PEGs) or macrogols are hydrophilic polymers found in everyday products such as foods, cosmetics, and medications. ...
Polyethylene glycols (PEGs) or macrogols are hydrophilic polymers found in everyday products such as foods, cosmetics, and med
Allergy to PEG (polyethylene glycol) - sensitivity of basophil activation test with COVID-19 mRNA-vaccine BNT162B2.
Eberlein B, Mathes S, Darsow U, Biedermann T, Brockow K. Eberlein B, et al. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2024 Dec 31;20(1):2312600. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2024.2312600. Epub 2024 Feb 5. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2024. PMID: 38317419 Free PMC article.
Basophil activation test (BAT) with COVID-19 mRNA vaccine seems particularly suitable for detecting sensitization to polyethylene glycol (PEG) in patients with PEG allergy. It was the aim of this study to determine the cutoffs for BAT using BNT162B2 (Comirnaty) in a …
Basophil activation test (BAT) with COVID-19 mRNA vaccine seems particularly suitable for detecting sensitization to polyethylene
Immediate-type hypersensitivity to polyethylene glycols: a review.
Wenande E, Garvey LH. Wenande E, et al. Clin Exp Allergy. 2016 Jul;46(7):907-22. doi: 10.1111/cea.12760. Clin Exp Allergy. 2016. PMID: 27196817 Review.
Polyethylene glycols (PEGs) or macrogols are polyether compounds widely used in medical and household products. ...This first comprehensive review provides practical information for allergists and other healthcare professionals by describing the clinical picture of
Polyethylene glycols (PEGs) or macrogols are polyether compounds widely used in medical and household products. ...This first
PEG-asparaginase.
Fu CH, Sakamoto KM. Fu CH, et al. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2007 Aug;8(12):1977-84. doi: 10.1517/14656566.8.12.1977. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2007. PMID: 17696798 Review.
The efficacy of L-asparaginases has been limited by a high rate of hypersensitivity reactions and development of anti-asparaginase antibodies, which neutralize their activity. PEG-asparaginase, a form of Escherichia coli L-asparaginase covalently linked to polyethylene
The efficacy of L-asparaginases has been limited by a high rate of hypersensitivity reactions and development of anti-asparaginase an …
Ultrasound contrast agent hypersensitivity in patients allergic to polyethylene glycol: position statement by the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging.
Senior R, Lindner JR, Edvardsen T, Cosyns B. Senior R, et al. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2021 Aug 14;22(9):959-960. doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jeab120. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2021. PMID: 34164650
Lipid-based UCAs (SonoVue and Luminity) are contraindicated in patients who have a history of prior hypersensitivity to these UEAs, to polyethylene glycol (PEG) (macrogol), or to PEG-containing products, such as certain bowel preps for colonoscopy or laxative …
Lipid-based UCAs (SonoVue and Luminity) are contraindicated in patients who have a history of prior hypersensitivity to these UEAs, t …
Prevention and management of asparaginase/pegasparaginase-associated toxicities in adults and older adolescents: recommendations of an expert panel.
Stock W, Douer D, DeAngelo DJ, Arellano M, Advani A, Damon L, Kovacsovics T, Litzow M, Rytting M, Borthakur G, Bleyer A. Stock W, et al. Leuk Lymphoma. 2011 Dec;52(12):2237-53. doi: 10.3109/10428194.2011.596963. Epub 2011 Aug 10. Leuk Lymphoma. 2011. PMID: 21827361
The most frequent toxicities of both types of ASNase are hepatic and pancreatic, with pancreatitis being the most serious. Other toxicities are hypersensitivity reactions, thrombosis, nausea/vomiting, and fatigue. Whether or not the replacement of one dose of pegASNase for …
The most frequent toxicities of both types of ASNase are hepatic and pancreatic, with pancreatitis being the most serious. Other toxicities …
Polyethylene glycol and immunology: aspects of allergic reactions and their mechanisms, as well as ways to prevent them in clinical practice.
Lisiecka MZ. Lisiecka MZ. Immunol Res. 2024 Aug;72(4):675-682. doi: 10.1007/s12026-024-09473-w. Epub 2024 Mar 19. Immunol Res. 2024. PMID: 38502278 Review.
The study analysed literature data in modern databases, such as MEDLINE, PubMed, and Scopus, on allergic reactions to polyethylene glycol, using the keywords: "PEG", "polyethylene glycol", "allergy", "side effect". ...The analysis found that allergic r …
The study analysed literature data in modern databases, such as MEDLINE, PubMed, and Scopus, on allergic reactions to polyethylene
Hypersensitivity to polyethylene glycols.
Shah S, Prematta T, Adkinson NF, Ishmael FT. Shah S, et al. J Clin Pharmacol. 2013 Mar;53(3):352-5. doi: 10.1177/0091270012447122. Epub 2013 Jan 24. J Clin Pharmacol. 2013. PMID: 23444288 No abstract available.
Experience with polyethylene glycol allergy-guided risk management for COVID-19 vaccine anaphylaxis.
Brockow K, Mathes S, Fischer J, Volc S, Darsow U, Eberlein B, Biedermann T. Brockow K, et al. Allergy. 2022 Jul;77(7):2200-2210. doi: 10.1111/all.15183. Epub 2021 Dec 4. Allergy. 2022. PMID: 34806775 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycol (PEG) may elicit anaphylaxis to COVID-19 mRNA vaccines, and guidance for patients at risk is needed. ...Vaccination was recommended in all those patients. No hypersensitivity reactions were reported to vaccination including six …
BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycol (PEG) may elicit anaphylaxis to COVID-19 mRNA vaccines, and guidance for patients at risk is n …
Expert Consensus Statement from the American Society of Echocardiography on Hypersensitivity Reactions to Ultrasound Enhancing Agents in Patients with Allergy to Polyethylene Glycol.
Lindner JR, Belcik T, Main ML, Montanaro A, Mulvagh SL, Olson J, Olyaei A, Porter TR, Senior R. Lindner JR, et al. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2021 Jul;34(7):707-708. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2021.05.002. Epub 2021 May 7. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2021. PMID: 33971277 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study of Methotrexate to Increase Response Rates in Patients with Uncontrolled Gout Receiving Pegloticase: Primary Efficacy and Safety Findings.
Botson JK, Saag K, Peterson J, Parikh N, Ong S, La D, LoCicero K, Obermeyer K, Xin Y, Chamberlain J, LaMoreaux B, Verma S, Sainati S, Grewal S, Majjhoo A, Tesser JRP, Weinblatt ME. Botson JK, et al. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2023 Feb;75(2):293-304. doi: 10.1002/art.42335. Epub 2022 Dec 16. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2023. PMID: 36099211 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Substituting Poly(ethylene glycol) Lipids with Poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline) Lipids Improves Lipid Nanoparticle Repeat Dosing.
Sanchez AJDS, Loughrey D, Echeverri ES, Huayamares SG, Radmand A, Paunovska K, Hatit M, Tiegreen KE, Santangelo PJ, Dahlman JE. Sanchez AJDS, et al. Adv Healthc Mater. 2024 Jul;13(17):e2304033. doi: 10.1002/adhm.202304033. Epub 2024 Mar 10. Adv Healthc Mater. 2024. PMID: 38318754
Poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG)-lipids are used in Food-and-Drug-Administration-approved lipid nanoparticle (LNP)-RNA drugs, which are safe and effective. However, it is reported that PEG-lipids may also contribute to accelerated blood clearance and rare cases of hypersensi
Poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG)-lipids are used in Food-and-Drug-Administration-approved lipid nanoparticle (LNP)-RNA drugs, which are sa …
PEGylated liposomes for diagnosis of polyethylene glycol allergy.
Perkins GB, Tunbridge MJ, Hurtado PR, Zuiani J, Mhatre S, Yip KH, Le TA, Yuson C, Kette F, Hissaria P. Perkins GB, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2024 Aug;154(2):503-507.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2024.03.030. Epub 2024 May 6. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2024. PMID: 38718949 Free article.
BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a nonprotein polymer that is present in its native (unbound) form as an excipient in a range of products. ...
BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a nonprotein polymer that is present in its native (unbound) form as an excipient in …
To PEGylate or not to PEGylate: Immunological properties of nanomedicine's most popular component, polyethylene glycol and its alternatives.
Shi D, Beasock D, Fessler A, Szebeni J, Ljubimova JY, Afonin KA, Dobrovolskaia MA. Shi D, et al. Adv Drug Deliv Rev. 2022 Jan;180:114079. doi: 10.1016/j.addr.2021.114079. Epub 2021 Dec 10. Adv Drug Deliv Rev. 2022. PMID: 34902516 Free PMC article. Review.
Polyethylene glycol or PEG has a long history of use in medicine. Many conventional formulations utilize PEG as either an active ingredient or an excipient. ...
Polyethylene glycol or PEG has a long history of use in medicine. Many conventional formulations utilize PEG as either an acti
Polyethylene glycol as marker for nitrofurazone allergy: 20 years of experience from Turkey.
Özkaya E, Kılıç S. Özkaya E, et al. Contact Dermatitis. 2018 Mar;78(3):211-215. doi: 10.1111/cod.12931. Epub 2017 Nov 28. Contact Dermatitis. 2018. PMID: 29193145
BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycols (PEGs) and propylene glycol (PG) are used as vehicles in various medicinal and cosmetic products. ...
BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycols (PEGs) and propylene glycol (PG) are used as vehicles in various medicinal and cosmeti …
Anti-PEG IgE in anaphylaxis associated with polyethylene glycol.
Zhou ZH, Stone CA Jr, Jakubovic B, Phillips EJ, Sussman G, Park J, Hoang U, Kirshner SL, Levin R, Kozlowski S. Zhou ZH, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2021 Apr;9(4):1731-1733.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2020.11.011. Epub 2020 Nov 17. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2021. PMID: 33217616 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Basophil Activation Test with Different Polyethylene Glycols in Patients with Suspected PEG Hypersensitivity Reactions.
Vespa S, Del Biondo P, Simeone P, Cavallucci E, Catitti G, Auciello R, De Bellis D, Altomare I, Pierdomenico L, Canonico B, Cicalini I, Angilletta I, Del Boccio P, Pieragostino D, Santilli F, Urbani A, De Laurenzi V, Stuppia L, Lanuti P. Vespa S, et al. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Nov 23;23(23):14592. doi: 10.3390/ijms232314592. Int J Mol Sci. 2022. PMID: 36498922 Free PMC article.
Allergic reactions to COVID-19 vaccine components are rare but should be considered. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is responsible for anaphylaxis in mRNA vaccines. Skin tests have been used in the allergological work-up programs for COVID-19 vaccine evaluation. ...To th …
Allergic reactions to COVID-19 vaccine components are rare but should be considered. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is responsible …
Polyethylene Glycol-Like Brush Polymer Conjugate of a Protein Drug Does Not Induce an Antipolymer Immune Response and Has Enhanced Pharmacokinetics than Its Polyethylene Glycol Counterpart.
Ozer I, Kelly G, Gu R, Li X, Zakharov N, Sirohi P, Nair SK, Collier JH, Hershfield MS, Hucknall AM, Chilkoti A. Ozer I, et al. Adv Sci (Weinh). 2022 Apr;9(11):e2103672. doi: 10.1002/advs.202103672. Epub 2022 Feb 8. Adv Sci (Weinh). 2022. PMID: 35133079 Free PMC article.
Protein therapeutics, except for antibodies, have a short plasma half-life and poor stability in circulation. Covalent coupling of polyethylene glycol (PEG) to protein drugs addresses this limitation. However, unlike previously thought, PEG is immunogenic. ...Here, …
Protein therapeutics, except for antibodies, have a short plasma half-life and poor stability in circulation. Covalent coupling of polyet
Effects of PEG antibodies on in vivo performance of LNP-mRNA vaccines.
Yang M, Zhang Z, Jin P, Jiang K, Xu Y, Pan F, Tian K, Yuan Z, Liu XE, Fu J, Wang B, Yan H, Zhan C, Zhang Z. Yang M, et al. Int J Pharm. 2024 Jan 25;650:123695. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2023.123695. Epub 2023 Dec 9. Int J Pharm. 2024. PMID: 38081560
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) plays important roles in stabilizing and lengthening circulation time of lipid nanoparticle (LNP) vaccines. ...
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) plays important roles in stabilizing and lengthening circulation time of lipid nanoparticle (LNP) va
Anaphylaxis and Coronavirus Disease 2019 vaccine: a danger relationship?
Tanno LK, Castells M, Caminati M, Senna G, Demoly P. Tanno LK, et al. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2021 Oct 1;21(5):411-417. doi: 10.1097/ACI.0000000000000778. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2021. PMID: 34334663 Review.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Anaphylactic reactions reported after Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) RNA vaccines were expected to be more frequent in atopic subjects and attributed to its polyethylene glycol component. RECENT FINDINGS: Anaphylaxis t …
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Anaphylactic reactions reported after Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) RNA vaccines were expec …
Antibodies against Poly(ethylene glycol) Activate Innate Immune Cells and Induce Hypersensitivity Reactions to PEGylated Nanomedicines.
Chen WA, Chang DY, Chen BM, Lin YC, Barenholz Y, Roffler SR. Chen WA, et al. ACS Nano. 2023 Mar 28;17(6):5757-5772. doi: 10.1021/acsnano.2c12193. Epub 2023 Mar 16. ACS Nano. 2023. PMID: 36926834 Free PMC article.
Nanomedicines and macromolecular drugs can induce hypersensitivity reactions (HSRs) with symptoms ranging from flushing and breathing difficulties to hypothermia, hypotension, and death in the most severe cases. Because many normal individuals have pre-existing antibodies …
Nanomedicines and macromolecular drugs can induce hypersensitivity reactions (HSRs) with symptoms ranging from flushing and breathing …
Allergen-specific immunotherapy.
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Vaccine allergy: evidence to consider for COVID-19 vaccines.
Nilsson L, Csuth Á, Storsaeter J, Garvey LH, Jenmalm MC. Nilsson L, et al. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2021 Aug 1;21(4):401-409. doi: 10.1097/ACI.0000000000000762. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2021. PMID: 34091550 Free PMC article. Review.
Few excipients are likely to have caused these reactions. IgE-mediated reactions to polyethylene glycol (PEG) and its derivatives are the most suspected, albeit hitherto unproven, causes. ...
Few excipients are likely to have caused these reactions. IgE-mediated reactions to polyethylene glycol (PEG) and its derivati …
Clinical pharmacology of polyethylene glycol-L-asparaginase.
Ho DH, Brown NS, Yen A, Holmes R, Keating M, Abuchowski A, Newman RA, Krakoff IH. Ho DH, et al. Drug Metab Dispos. 1986 May-Jun;14(3):349-52. Drug Metab Dispos. 1986. PMID: 2872037
Polyethylene glycol (PEG)-L-asparaginase, at doses ranging from 500 to 8000 units/m2, was infused iv over 60 min in 31 patients of whom 27 were evaluable pharmacokinetically. ...
Polyethylene glycol (PEG)-L-asparaginase, at doses ranging from 500 to 8000 units/m2, was infused iv over 60 min in 31 patient
Safety of COVID-19 vaccination in patients with polyethylene glycol allergy: A case series.
Picard M, Drolet JP, Masse MS, Filion CA, ALMuhizi F, Fein M, Copaescu A, Isabwe GAC, Blaquière M, Primeau MN. Picard M, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2022 Feb;10(2):620-625.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2021.11.021. Epub 2021 Dec 20. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2022. PMID: 34949564 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Evaluation of association of anti-PEG antibodies with anaphylaxis after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination.
Zhou ZH, Cortese MM, Fang JL, Wood R, Hummell DS, Risma KA, Norton AE, KuKuruga M, Kirshner S, Rabin RL, Agarabi C, Staat MA, Halasa N, Ware RE, Stahl A, McMahon M, Browning P, Maniatis P, Bolcen S, Edwards KM, Su JR, Dharmarajan S, Forshee R, Broder KR, Anderson S, Kozlowski S. Zhou ZH, et al. Vaccine. 2023 Jun 23;41(28):4183-4189. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.05.029. Epub 2023 May 16. Vaccine. 2023. PMID: 37244808 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: The mechanism for anaphylaxis following mRNA COVID-19 vaccination has been widely debated; understanding this serious adverse event is important for future vaccines of similar design. A mechanism proposed is type I hypersensitivity (i.e., IgE-mediated mast cell …
BACKGROUND: The mechanism for anaphylaxis following mRNA COVID-19 vaccination has been widely debated; understanding this serious adverse ev …
Pre-existing antibodies against polyethylene glycol reduce asparaginase activities on first administration of pegylated E. coli asparaginase in children with acute lymphocytic leukemia.
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Antibodies against polyethylene glycol (PEG) in healthy subjects raise concerns about the efficacy of pegylated drugs. ...Although pre-existing anti-PEG antibodies did not boost, pre-existing anti-PEG IgG were significantly associated with firstexposure hypersens
Antibodies against polyethylene glycol (PEG) in healthy subjects raise concerns about the efficacy of pegylated drugs. ...Alth …
Allergenic components of the mRNA-1273 vaccine for COVID-19: Possible involvement of polyethylene glycol and IgG-mediated complement activation.
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While the culprit trigger requires investigation, initial reports suggested the excipient polyethylene glycol 2000 (PEG-2000)-contained in both vaccines as the PEG-micellar carrier system-as the potential culprit. ...
While the culprit trigger requires investigation, initial reports suggested the excipient polyethylene glycol 2000 (PEG-2000)- …
[Polyethylengylcole - Friend or Foe?].
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However, anaphylactic reactions towards the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine were first reported in two patients in the UK and another 19 in the USA. Pegylation with polyethylene glycol (PEG) was thought to be the possible culprit. Pegylation is a common process in …
However, anaphylactic reactions towards the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine were first reported in two patients in the UK and another 19 in …
Severe Polyethylene Glycol Allergy Considerations for Perioperative Management: A Case Report.
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Patients with severe polyethylene glycol (PEG) allergies face broad challenges, especially when presenting to the hospital for surgery, as PEG is used often as an excipient in medications and in medical supplies. ...
Patients with severe polyethylene glycol (PEG) allergies face broad challenges, especially when presenting to the hospital for …
Do basophil activation tests help elucidate allergic reactions to the ingredients in COVID-19 vaccines?
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In addition to recording a detailed history and performing skin tests, cellular tests (basophil activation or basophil histamine release test) by using the vaccines or modified compounds containing polyethylene glycol (PEG), rather than unmodified PEGs, have proven …
In addition to recording a detailed history and performing skin tests, cellular tests (basophil activation or basophil histamine release tes …
Evaluation of pediatric patients with suspected polyethylene glycol and polysorbate allergy before mRNA SARS-CoV2 vaccination.
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This study aimed to retrospectively evaluate the role of polyethylene glycol (PEG) sensitivity in vaccination decision-making in pediatric patients at high risk of allergy or with suspected allergic reactions to the first dose of the severe acute respiratory syndrom …
This study aimed to retrospectively evaluate the role of polyethylene glycol (PEG) sensitivity in vaccination decision-making …
The interplay between PEGylated nanoparticles and blood immune system.
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During the last two decades, an increasing number of reports have pointed out that the immunogenicity of polyethylene glycol (PEG) may trigger accelerated blood clearance (ABC) and hypersensitivity reaction (HSR) to PEGylated nanoparticles, which could make P …
During the last two decades, an increasing number of reports have pointed out that the immunogenicity of polyethylene glycol ( …
Pseudo-anaphylaxis to Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)-Coated Liposomes: Roles of Anti-PEG IgM and Complement Activation in a Porcine Model of Human Infusion Reactions.
Kozma GT, Mészáros T, Vashegyi I, Fülöp T, Örfi E, Dézsi L, Rosivall L, Bavli Y, Urbanics R, Mollnes TE, Barenholz Y, Szebeni J. Kozma GT, et al. ACS Nano. 2019 Aug 27;13(8):9315-9324. doi: 10.1021/acsnano.9b03942. Epub 2019 Aug 6. ACS Nano. 2019. PMID: 31348638 Free article.
Polyethylene glycol (PEG)-coated nanopharmaceuticals can cause mild to severe hypersensitivity reactions (HSRs), which can occasionally be life threatening or even lethal. ...
Polyethylene glycol (PEG)-coated nanopharmaceuticals can cause mild to severe hypersensitivity reactions (HSRs), which
Coronavirus Disease 2019 mRNA Vaccination Appears Safe in Pediatric Patients With Hypersensitivity to Polyethylene Glycolated Escherichia coli L-asparaginase.
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Polyethylene glycol-asparaginase (PEGAsp) is an established component of acute leukemia therapy. Hypersensitivity reactions to PEGAsp occur in 10% to 15% of patients, with polyethylene glycol suggested as the antigenic culprit. ...
Polyethylene glycol-asparaginase (PEGAsp) is an established component of acute leukemia therapy. Hypersensitivity react
Pfizer's vaccine raises allergy concerns.
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Pegaspargase in Practice: Minimizing Toxicity, Maximizing Benefit.
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RECENT FINDINGS: Clinically significant toxicities of pegaspargase include thrombosis, hypersensitivity and inactivation, hepatotoxicity, pancreatitis, and hypertriglyceridemia. The majority of these toxicities are temporary, nonfatal, and can be managed supportively witho …
RECENT FINDINGS: Clinically significant toxicities of pegaspargase include thrombosis, hypersensitivity and inactivation, hepatotoxic …
Prolonged angioedema after Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
Muhamad Fauzi SM. Muhamad Fauzi SM. BMJ Case Rep. 2023 Mar 7;16(3):e252979. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2022-252979. BMJ Case Rep. 2023. PMID: 36882264 Free PMC article.
This case highlights the increasing awareness needed of polyethylene glycol (PEG) allergy and the protracted nature of her reaction. A firm conclusion cannot be reached based on a single case report. ...
This case highlights the increasing awareness needed of polyethylene glycol (PEG) allergy and the protracted nature of her rea …
The Polysorbate containing AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is tolerated by polyethylene glycol (PEG) allergic patients.
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BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is the excipient found in the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines. We previously demonstrated PEG allergy was a cause of severe anaphylaxis to the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. ...
BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is the excipient found in the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines. We previously demonstrated PEG all …
Anaphylaxis to Polyethylene Glycol (Colyte) in a Patient with Diverticulitis.
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Polyethylene glycols (PEGs) are believed to be chemically inert agents, but larger PEG polymers could have immunogenicity. ...
Polyethylene glycols (PEGs) are believed to be chemically inert agents, but larger PEG polymers could have immunogenicity. ...
Vitamin B(12) Hypersensitivity: A Retrospective Multicenter Study.
El Rhermoul FZ, Mustafa A, Wagner A, Nakonechna A, Kayode OS, Rutkowski R, Siew LQC, Rutkowski K. El Rhermoul FZ, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2024 Mar;12(3):699-704. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2023.10.037. Epub 2023 Oct 26. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2024. PMID: 37898177
OBJECTIVE: To investigate a cohort of patients with Vit B(12) hypersensitivity (VB12H) referred to 3 UK allergy centers and design a pathway for the investigation of VB12H. ...One patient with immediate VB12H reacted to polyethylene glycol (PEG) in oral cobal …
OBJECTIVE: To investigate a cohort of patients with Vit B(12) hypersensitivity (VB12H) referred to 3 UK allergy centers and design a …
Optimizing investigation of suspected allergy to polyethylene glycols.
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BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycols (PEGs) are polymers of varying molecular weight (MW) used widely as excipients in drugs and other products, including the mRNA vaccines against coronavirus disease 2019. ...
BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycols (PEGs) are polymers of varying molecular weight (MW) used widely as excipients in drugs and o …
Potential induction of anti-PEG antibodies and complement activation toward PEGylated therapeutics.
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Conjugation of polyethylene glycol (PEG) to therapeutics has proven to be an effective approach to increase the serum half-life. ...PEGylation has also been associated with the activation of the complement system causing severe hypersensitivity reactions. Her …
Conjugation of polyethylene glycol (PEG) to therapeutics has proven to be an effective approach to increase the serum half-lif …
Primary care provider-reported prevalence of vaccine and polyethylene glycol allergy in Canada.
Abrams EM, Greenhawt M, Shaker M, Kosowan L, Singer AG. Abrams EM, et al. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2021 Oct;127(4):446-450.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2021.05.011. Epub 2021 May 15. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2021. PMID: 34004274 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of PCP-documented vaccine and polyethylene glycol (PEG) allergy using electronic medical record data from the Canadian Primary Care Sentinel Surveillance Network. ...
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of PCP-documented vaccine and polyethylene glycol (PEG) allergy using electronic medica …
One to one comparison of cell-free synthesized erythropoietin conjugates modified with linear polyglycerol and polyethylene glycol.
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With more than 20 Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved poly (ethylene glycol) (PEG) modified drugs on the market, PEG is the gold standard polymer in bioconjugation. ...Since PEG is not only applied in therapeutics, but can also be found in foods and cosmetics, anti …
With more than 20 Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved poly (ethylene glycol) (PEG) modified drugs on the market, PEG is the g …
Allergic reaction to polyethylene glycol in a painter.
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We report a case of a male painter who visited our outpatient clinic after developing a distinct skin reaction 15 min after the ingestion of a laxative solution containing polyethylene glycol (PEG) prior to colonoscopy. He described suffering from the same skin reac …
We report a case of a male painter who visited our outpatient clinic after developing a distinct skin reaction 15 min after the ingestion of …
Janssen COVID-19 vaccine tolerated in 10 patients with confirmed polyethylene glycol allergy.
Bruusgaard-Mouritsen MA, Koo G, Heinrichsen AS, Melchiors BB, Krantz MS, Plager JH, Boxer M, Phillips EJ, Stone CA Jr, Garvey LH. Bruusgaard-Mouritsen MA, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2022 Mar;10(3):859-862. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2021.12.025. Epub 2022 Jan 1. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2022. PMID: 34979336 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Increase in peg-asparaginase clearance as a predictor for inactivation in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
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Asparaginase is an essential component of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) therapy, yet its associated toxicities often lead to treatment discontinuation, increasing the risk of relapse. Hypersensitivity reactions include clinical allergies, silent inactivation, or aller …
Asparaginase is an essential component of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) therapy, yet its associated toxicities often lead to treatment …
COVID-19 vaccine anaphylaxis: PEG or not?
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Pegasparaginase: where do we stand?
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Despite its well-proven clinical efficacy, the use of unmodified Escherichia coli ASP (EC-ASP) has been limited by frequent toxicities, especially the development of hypersensitivity reactions and neutralizing antibodies, and by the need for frequent administration. To ove …
Despite its well-proven clinical efficacy, the use of unmodified Escherichia coli ASP (EC-ASP) has been limited by frequent toxicities, espe …
Safe Administration of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine After Desensitization to a Biologic Containing Polysorbate 80 in a Patient With Polyethylene Glycol-Induced Severe Anaphylaxis and Sensitization to Polysorbate 80.
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Non-IgE-dependent hypersensitivity to macrogol 6000.
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Coronavirus disease 2019 vaccine administration in patients with reported reactions to polyethylene glycol- and polysorbate-containing therapeutics.
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BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycol (PEG) and polysorbate reactions were initially implicated as a likely risk factor for reacting to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines and remain a source of vaccine hesitancy despite increasing evidence that they do not pose …
BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycol (PEG) and polysorbate reactions were initially implicated as a likely risk factor for reacting …
Activity and toxicity of intramuscular 1000 iu/m(2) polyethylene glycol-E. coli L-asparaginase in the UKALL 2003 and UKALL 2011 clinical trials.
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In successive UK clinical trials (UKALL 2003, UKALL 2011) for paediatric acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), polyethylene glycol-conjugated E. coli L-asparaginase (PEG-EcASNase) 1000 iu/m(2) was administered intramuscularly with risk-stratified treatment. ...Older …
In successive UK clinical trials (UKALL 2003, UKALL 2011) for paediatric acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), polyethylene glycol
A randomized, prospective, comparison study of polyethylene glycol 3350 without electrolytes and milk of magnesia for children with constipation and fecal incontinence.
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Compliance rates were 95% for polyethylene glycol and 65% for milk of magnesia. After 12 months, 62% of polyethylene glycol-treated children and 43% of milk of magnesia-treated children exhibited improvement, and 33% of polyethylene glycol
Compliance rates were 95% for polyethylene glycol and 65% for milk of magnesia. After 12 months, 62% of polyethylene
Case of Polyethylene Glycol Allergy Confirmed with Basophil Activation Test and Oral Challenge Successfully Immunized with SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine.
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Polyethylene glycols (PEG) or macrogols are polymers of ethylene oxide widely used in drugs either as active substances or, more commonly, as excipients. ...
Polyethylene glycols (PEG) or macrogols are polymers of ethylene oxide widely used in drugs either as active substances or, mo
Free PEG Suppresses Anaphylaxis to PEGylated Nanomedicine in Swine.
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Covalent conjugation of poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) is frequently employed to enhance the pharmacokinetics and biodistribution of various protein and nanoparticle therapeutics. ...
Covalent conjugation of poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) is frequently employed to enhance the pharmacokinetics and biodistribution of var …
Polyethylene glycol reactive antibodies in man: titer distribution in allergic patients treated with monomethoxy polyethylene glycol modified allergens or placebo, and in healthy blood donors.
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Antibodies to polyethylene glycol (PEG) were analyzed in patients with various allergies and in healthy blood donors employing passive hemagglutination. ...During hyposensitization with monomethoxy polyethylene glycol modified ragweed extract and honey …
Antibodies to polyethylene glycol (PEG) were analyzed in patients with various allergies and in healthy blood donors employing …
Polyethylene glycol-L-asparaginase versus native L-asparaginase in canine non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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No side-effects were noted in the dogs treated with PEG-L-asparaginase, whereas 14 (48%) of the L-asparaginase treated dogs had side-effects related to this drug, including anaphylactic shock (9), anorexia or vomiting (4), hypersensitivity-related oedema (3), seizures (1) …
No side-effects were noted in the dogs treated with PEG-L-asparaginase, whereas 14 (48%) of the L-asparaginase treated dogs had side-effects …
Anaphylactic reaction to polyethylene-glycol conjugated-asparaginase: premedication and desensitization may not be sufficient.
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In hypersensitive reactions to native L-asparaginase, either premedication and desensitization or substitution with polyethylene glycol conjugated asparaginase (PEG-ASP) is preferred. ...Anaphylaxis with PEG-ASP is very rare and premedication and desensitizat …
In hypersensitive reactions to native L-asparaginase, either premedication and desensitization or substitution with polyethylene
Polyethylene Glycol-conjugated L-asparaginase versus native L-asparaginase in combination with standard agents for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in second bone marrow relapse: a Children's Oncology Group Study (POG 8866).
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BACKGROUND: Administration of L-asparaginase is limited by hypersensitivity reactions mediated by anti-asparaginase antibodies. To overcome this problem, native Escherichia coli L-asparaginase was conjugated to polyethylene glycol (PEG) to formulate PEG-L-asp …
BACKGROUND: Administration of L-asparaginase is limited by hypersensitivity reactions mediated by anti-asparaginase antibodies. To ov …
Interferon-induced sarcoidosis.
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Management of Childhood Functional Constipation.
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COVID-19 Vaccines in Children with Cow's Milk and Food Allergies.
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PEG That Reaction: A Case Series of Allergy to Polyethylene Glycol.
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Polyethylene glycol (PEG), also known as macrogol, is an excipient in numerous medications, health care products, cosmetics, and foods. ...Despite its ubiquity, including in 2 of the newly launched vaccines against SARS-CoV-2, awareness of PEG allergy remains low. W
Polyethylene glycol (PEG), also known as macrogol, is an excipient in numerous medications, health care products, cosmetics, a
Adverse Impacts of PEGylated Protein Therapeutics: A Targeted Literature Review.
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The beneficial effects of polyethylene glycol (PEG)-conjugated therapeutics, such as increased half-life, solubility, stability, and decreased immunogenicity, have been well described. ...Fifteen studies reported immunogenicity-related outcomes, such as the prevalen …
The beneficial effects of polyethylene glycol (PEG)-conjugated therapeutics, such as increased half-life, solubility, stabilit …
A genome-wide association study identifies a novel susceptibility locus for the immunogenicity of polyethylene glycol.
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Conjugation of polyethylene glycol (PEG) to therapeutic molecules can improve bioavailability and therapeutic efficacy. ...Our findings may provide novel genetic markers for predicting the immunogenicity of PEG and efficacy of PEGylated therapeutics.Some individuals …
Conjugation of polyethylene glycol (PEG) to therapeutic molecules can improve bioavailability and therapeutic efficacy. ...Our …
Skin reactions to propylene glycol.
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Propylene glycol (PG), ethylene glycol (EG), and polyethylene glycol 400 (PEG 400) were tested, as is, in a total of 1,556 cases of eczema using the chamber test method. ...In them, positive reactions were elicited by testing with high dilutions of PG …
Propylene glycol (PG), ethylene glycol (EG), and polyethylene glycol 400 (PEG 400) were tested, as is, in a tota …
Clinical manifestations and impact on daily life of allergy to polyethylene glycol (PEG) in ten patients.
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BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycols (PEGs) are widely used as excipients in drugs, cosmetics and household products. ...
BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycols (PEGs) are widely used as excipients in drugs, cosmetics and household products. ...
Mechanistic investigation of thermosensitive liposome immunogenicity and understanding the drivers for circulation half-life: A polyethylene glycol versus 1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphodiglycerol study.
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Sufficient circulation half-life is important and most liposomes obtain this by polyethylene glycol (PEG) surface modification. 1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphodiglycerol (DPPG(2)) has been described as a promising alternative which increases TSL circulation hal …
Sufficient circulation half-life is important and most liposomes obtain this by polyethylene glycol (PEG) surface modification …
Successful mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination and Colonoscopy After Oral Desensitization in a Patient With Polyethylene Glycol Allergy.
Cha B, Kwon KS, Lee HL, Kim CW. Cha B, et al. J Korean Med Sci. 2022 Aug 15;37(32):e251. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2022.37.e251. J Korean Med Sci. 2022. PMID: 35971765 Free PMC article.
Anaphylaxis to polyethylene glycol (PEG) is rare and mainly occurs with the use of laxatives containing PEG. ...
Anaphylaxis to polyethylene glycol (PEG) is rare and mainly occurs with the use of laxatives containing PEG. ...
Safety aspects of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin in patients with cancer.
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Encapsulation in polyethylene glycol-coated (pegylated; Stealth) liposomes alters the pharmacokinetic characteristics, and hence the safety and tolerability profile, of doxorubicin. ...Other adverse effects included nausea and vomiting and alopecia. Acute hyperse
Encapsulation in polyethylene glycol-coated (pegylated; Stealth) liposomes alters the pharmacokinetic characteristics, and hen …
A PBPK model recapitulates early kinetics of anti-PEG antibody-mediated clearance of PEG-liposomes.
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In turn, APA increase both the risk of hypersensitivity to the drug as well as potential loss of efficacy due to accelerated blood clearance of the drug. ...
In turn, APA increase both the risk of hypersensitivity to the drug as well as potential loss of efficacy due to accelerated blood cl …
Production of a novel N-terminal PEGylated crisantaspase.
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Crisantaspase is an asparaginase enzyme produced by Erwinia chrysanthemi and used to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in case of hypersensitivity to Escherichia coli l-asparaginase (ASNase). The main disadvantages of crisantaspase are the short half-life (10 H) and …
Crisantaspase is an asparaginase enzyme produced by Erwinia chrysanthemi and used to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in case of …
Comparison of hypersensitivity rates to intravenous and intramuscular PEG-asparaginase in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A meta-analysis and systematic review.
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The study objective was to perform a meta-analysis and systematic review to compare and generate pooled hypersensitivity rates for IM and IV PEG-ASP. METHODS: A systematic literature search was conducted for all epidemiological studies that investigated IV and IM hypers
The study objective was to perform a meta-analysis and systematic review to compare and generate pooled hypersensitivity rates for IM …
Increased permeability to polyethylene glycol 4000 in rabbits with experimental colitis.
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In vivo permeability of rabbit colon to [14C]polyethylene glycol 4000 (14C-PEG) was examined in the presence of immune complex-mediated experimental colitis and compared with that of partially treated (control) and normal rabbits. ...
In vivo permeability of rabbit colon to [14C]polyethylene glycol 4000 (14C-PEG) was examined in the presence of immune complex …
Polythylene glycol severe allergy and SARS-CoV-2 vaccines: usefulness of testing with PEG 1500 extract.
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Background. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is being used for first time as an excipient for mRNA anti-SARS-CoV-2 vaccines containing PEG 2000, highlighting it as a potential cause of anaphylaxis. ...
Background. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is being used for first time as an excipient for mRNA anti-SARS-CoV-2 vaccines containin …
Pegaspargase: a review of clinical studies.
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An Assay for Immunogenic Detection of Anti-PEG Antibody.
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With the increasing use of polyethylene glycol (PEG) based proteins and drug delivery systems, anti-PEG antibodies have commonly been detected among the population, causing the accelerated blood clearance and hypersensitivity reactions, poses potential risks …
With the increasing use of polyethylene glycol (PEG) based proteins and drug delivery systems, anti-PEG antibodies have common …
[Allergic reactions to COVID-19 vaccines: evidence and practice-oriented approach].
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Differences from established vaccines are addressed and the allergic potential of liposomes, polyethylene glycol, tromethamine/trometamol, and mRNA are discussed. Another focus is on the clinical presentation and course of allergic reactions to the COVID-19 vaccines …
Differences from established vaccines are addressed and the allergic potential of liposomes, polyethylene glycol, tromethamine …
Anaphylaxis after Treatment with an Endodontic Material Containing Polyethylene Glycol.
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Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is sometimes included in temporary endodontic filling materials to modify viscosity. ...
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is sometimes included in temporary endodontic filling materials to modify viscosity. ...
Desensitization using pegaspargase in the era of commercially available Erwinia: A single-institution report on efficacy, cost, and resource utilization.
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We report here our experience performing pegaspargase desensitizations in patients with prior hypersensitivity reactions. PROCEDURE: Patients with a clinical hypersensitivity reaction to pegaspargase were identified. ...No patients experienced clinically significant …
We report here our experience performing pegaspargase desensitizations in patients with prior hypersensitivity reactions. PROCEDURE: …
Individualized Asparaginase Dosing in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.
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PURPOSE: In the DCOG ALL-11 protocol, polyethylene glycol-conjugated Escherichia coli asparaginase (PEGasparaginase) and Erwinia asparaginase treatment of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia are individualized with therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM). ...Ten percen …
PURPOSE: In the DCOG ALL-11 protocol, polyethylene glycol-conjugated Escherichia coli asparaginase (PEGasparaginase) and Erwin …
The role of skin tests with polyethylene glycol and polysorbate 80 in the vaccination campaign for COVID-19: results from an Italian multicenter survey.
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International guidelines suggested skin tests with Polyethylene-glycol (PEG) and polysorbate 80 (PS-80), to investigate a possible hypersensitivity to these excipients either to identify subjects at risk of developing allergic reactions to Covid-19 vaccines, …
International guidelines suggested skin tests with Polyethylene-glycol (PEG) and polysorbate 80 (PS-80), to investigate a poss …
Oncologist counseling practice and COVID-19 vaccination outcomes for patients with history of PEG-asparaginase hypersensitivity.
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Vaccination against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is an effective strategy to prevent serious coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is important for oncology patients. mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines are contraindicated in those with a history of sev …
Vaccination against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is an effective strategy to prevent serious coronavirus dis …
Final report on the safety assessment of Triethylene Glycol and PEG-4.
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Triethylene Glycol and PEG-4 (polyethylene glycol) are polymers of ethylene oxide alcohol. Triethylene Glycol is a specific three-unit chain, whereas PEG-4 is a polymer with an average of four units, but may contain polymers ranging from two to eight e …
Triethylene Glycol and PEG-4 (polyethylene glycol) are polymers of ethylene oxide alcohol. Triethylene Glycol is …
Predicting success of desensitization after pegaspargase allergy.
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Effects of rAmb a 1-Loaded PLGA-PEG Nanoparticles in a Murine Model of Allergic Conjunctivitis.
Cao H, Liu L, Wang J, Gong M, Yuan R, Lu J, Xiao X, Liu X. Cao H, et al. Molecules. 2022 Jan 18;27(3):598. doi: 10.3390/molecules27030598. Molecules. 2022. PMID: 35163859 Free PMC article.
Allergic conjunctivitis caused by Ambrosia artemisiifolia and its related allergen-specific immunotherapy (AIT) are seldom studied at present. poly(DL-lactide-co-glycolide)-polyethylene glycol (PLGA-PEG) is a very good nano-carrier, which has been applied in the med …
Allergic conjunctivitis caused by Ambrosia artemisiifolia and its related allergen-specific immunotherapy (AIT) are seldom studied at presen …
Anaphylaxis associated with the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines: Approach to allergy investigation.
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Proposed protocols are based on current knowledge about potential mechanisms of anaphylaxis associated with the mRNA vaccines, and the assumption that polyethylene glycol (PEG) is the most likely culprit. Allergy testing to PEGs and mRNA vaccines is complex and carr …
Proposed protocols are based on current knowledge about potential mechanisms of anaphylaxis associated with the mRNA vaccines, and the assum …
Allergic contact dermatitis to polyethylene glycol and nitrofurazone.
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We report a case of worsening dermatitis after the application of an antibiotic ointment (Furacin) containing furazone and polyethylene glycol. Patch tests to nickel sulfate, potassium dischromate, chloride cobalt, Furacin, nitrofurazone 1% petrolatum, polyethyle
We report a case of worsening dermatitis after the application of an antibiotic ointment (Furacin) containing furazone and polyethylene
Airway Delivery of Hydrogel-Encapsulated Niclosamide for the Treatment of Inflammatory Airway Disease.
Ousingsawat J, Centeio R, Cabrita I, Talbi K, Zimmer O, Graf M, Göpferich A, Schreiber R, Kunzelmann K. Ousingsawat J, et al. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Jan 19;23(3):1085. doi: 10.3390/ijms23031085. Int J Mol Sci. 2022. PMID: 35163010 Free PMC article.
While systemic application of niclosamide may lead to unwanted side effects, local administration via aerosol may circumvent these problems, particularly when the drug is encapsulated into small polyethylene glycol (PEG) hydrospheres. In the present study, we examin …
While systemic application of niclosamide may lead to unwanted side effects, local administration via aerosol may circumvent these problems, …
Knowledge mapping and global trends of drug hypersensitivity from 2013 to 2023: A bibliometric analysis.
Luo L, Chen N, Li Z, Zhao C, Dong Y, Wang L, Li X, Zhou W, Li Y, Gao C, Guo X. Luo L, et al. Immun Inflamm Dis. 2024 Apr;12(4):e1245. doi: 10.1002/iid3.1245. Immun Inflamm Dis. 2024. PMID: 38629759 Free PMC article.
Here, we provide a deep insight into the frontier hotspot and future direction in the field of drug hypersensitivity. METHODS: A knowledge map is portrayed based on publications related to drug hypersensitivity from Web of Science Core Collection using CiteSpace. .. …
Here, we provide a deep insight into the frontier hotspot and future direction in the field of drug hypersensitivity. METHODS: A know …
Asparaginase encapsulated in erythrocytes as second-line treatment in hypersensitive patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.
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To continue asparaginase treatment after hypersensitivity, a formulation of asparaginase encapsulated in erythrocytes (eryaspase) was developed. In NOR-GRASPALL 2016 (NCT03267030) the safety and efficacy of eryaspase was evaluated in 55 patients (aged 1-45 years; median: 6 …
To continue asparaginase treatment after hypersensitivity, a formulation of asparaginase encapsulated in erythrocytes (eryaspase) was …
Eosinophilic cellulitis in response to BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccination.
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A skin biopsy showed urticarial dermatitis with tissue eosinophilia consistent with a diagnosis of vaccine-associated eosinophilic cellulitis, with polyethylene glycol as a potential trigger....
A skin biopsy showed urticarial dermatitis with tissue eosinophilia consistent with a diagnosis of vaccine-associated eosinophilic celluliti …
Development of anti-PEG IgG/IgM/IgE ELISA assays for profiling anti-PEG immunoglobulin response in PEG-sensitized individuals and patients with alpha-gal allergy.
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Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is frequently used in various protein and nanomedicine therapeutics. ...Although IgE is a frequent cause of immediate hypersensitivity reactions (IHR), the role of IgE APA in PEG-related IHR is not well understood, due in part to a l
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is frequently used in various protein and nanomedicine therapeutics. ...Although IgE is a frequent c
Novel indocyanine green-loaded photothermal nanoparticles targeting TRPV1 for thermal ablation treatment of severe murine asthma induced by ovalbumin and lipopolysaccharide.
Zhang Y, Zhang P, Xu J, Zhao J, Yan R, Zhang A, Luo Y, Liao W, Huang C, Deng W, Nie Y. Zhang Y, et al. Int J Pharm. 2024 Feb 15;651:123778. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2024.123778. Epub 2024 Jan 3. Int J Pharm. 2024. PMID: 38181990
In this study, PLGA-PEG@ICG@TRPV1 pAb (PIT) photothermal nanoparticles targeting bronchial TRPV1 were designed for photothermal therapy (PTT) against severe murine asthma induced by ovalbumin and lipopolysaccharide. PIT was formulated with a polyethylene glycol (PEG …
In this study, PLGA-PEG@ICG@TRPV1 pAb (PIT) photothermal nanoparticles targeting bronchial TRPV1 were designed for photothermal therapy (PTT …
Allergic reactions to coronavirus disease 2019 vaccines and addressing vaccine hesitancy: Northwell Health experience.
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It was previously hypothesized that polyethylene glycol (PEG) may be responsible for anaphylactic reactions to messenger RNA (mRNA) COVID-19 vaccines. ...Most severe postvaccination allergic symptoms are not caused by hypersensitivity to PEG. Most people with …
It was previously hypothesized that polyethylene glycol (PEG) may be responsible for anaphylactic reactions to messenger RNA ( …
Weekly polyethylene glycol conjugated L-asparaginase compared with biweekly dosing produces superior induction remission rates in childhood relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a Pediatric Oncology Group Study.
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The relapse rate in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is approximately 30% but few reinduction regimens have investigated the intensive use of polyethylene glycol Escherichia coli asparaginase (PEG-Asp). Therefore, we assessed the pharmocokinetics and eff …
The relapse rate in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is approximately 30% but few reinduction regimens have investigated the int …
Urticaria as a Rare Side Effect of Polyethylene Glycol-3350 in a Child: Case Report.
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Polyethylene glycol electrolyte (PEG-3350) solution is usually used for bowel emptying before colonoscopy in adults. ...
Polyethylene glycol electrolyte (PEG-3350) solution is usually used for bowel emptying before colonoscopy in adults. ...
Acute hypersensitivity to dentifrice.
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Hypersensitivity Reaction to Carbon Fiber-Polyetheretherketone Composite Spinal Implant: A Case Report.
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CASE: A 52-year-old woman presented with localized hypersensitivity symptoms immediately after insertion of a carbon fiber-polyetheretherketone (CF-PEEK) vertebral fusion device. ...As far as we know, this is the first reported case of a hypersensitivity reaction to …
CASE: A 52-year-old woman presented with localized hypersensitivity symptoms immediately after insertion of a carbon fiber-polyethere …
An open-label, multicenter study of polyethylene glycol-L-asparaginase for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
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Because L-asparaginase is a foreign protein, the potential exists for severe, dose-limiting hypersensitivity reactions. To reduce this toxicity, L-asparaginase has been linked with polyethylene glycol (PEG). ...All patients had been treated previously with on …
Because L-asparaginase is a foreign protein, the potential exists for severe, dose-limiting hypersensitivity reactions. To reduce thi …
Circulating immune complexes in IgA deficiency.
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The presence of cryoglobulins (thirteen out of thirty-one patients) and increased polyethylene glycol precipitation (ten out of thirty patients) provided additional evidence for the presence of IC. ...
The presence of cryoglobulins (thirteen out of thirty-one patients) and increased polyethylene glycol precipitation (ten out o …
A case of anaphylaxis caused by polyethylene glycol analogues.
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Pegaspargase.
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It has become a significant part of most chemotherapy protocols, however, its use is sometimes limited by the development of hypersensitivity reactions. Pegaspargase offers leukemia patients adequate asparagine depletion with a reduced incidence of hypersensitivity. …
It has become a significant part of most chemotherapy protocols, however, its use is sometimes limited by the development of hypersensiti
IgE-Mediated Anaphylaxis Induced by Macrogol 6000.
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Basophil reactivity to BNT162b2 is mediated by PEGylated lipid nanoparticles in patients with PEG allergy.
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BACKGROUND: The mechanisms underpinning allergic reactions to the BNT162b2 (Pfizer) COVID-19 vaccine remain unknown, with polyethylene glycol (PEG) contained in the lipid nanoparticle suspected as being the cause. ...METHODS: Three known individuals with PEG allergy …
BACKGROUND: The mechanisms underpinning allergic reactions to the BNT162b2 (Pfizer) COVID-19 vaccine remain unknown, with polyethylene
Antibodies Predict Pegaspargase Allergic Reactions and Failure of Rechallenge.
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Positive samples were tested for anti-polyethylene glycol (PEG) and anti-L-ASP. We analyzed potential risk factors for reactions and associations between antibodies and reactions, rechallenge outcomes, and PEG-ASP pharmacokinetics. ...
Positive samples were tested for anti-polyethylene glycol (PEG) and anti-L-ASP. We analyzed potential risk factors for reactio …
Effects of polyethylene glycol attachment on physicochemical and biological stability of E. coli L-asparaginase.
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L-asparaginase obtained from E. coli strains is an important enzyme widely used in leukemia treatment. However, hypersensitivity reactions must be considered a relevant adverse effect of asparaginase therapy. One approach to reduce the hypersensitivity reactions cau …
L-asparaginase obtained from E. coli strains is an important enzyme widely used in leukemia treatment. However, hypersensitivity reac …
Specific targeting and noninvasive magnetic resonance imaging of an asthma biomarker in the lung using polyethylene glycol functionalized magnetic nanocarriers.
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In this study, superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles were conjugated with anti-IL4Ralpha blocking antibodies via polyethylene glycol (PEG) polymers. The delivery of these blocking antibodies to the inflammatory sites in the lung via the developed nanocarriers w …
In this study, superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles were conjugated with anti-IL4Ralpha blocking antibodies via polyethylene
Beneficial effects of propylene and polyethylene glycol and saline in the treatment of perennial rhinitis.
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Although propylene-and-polyethylene-glycol and saline have been used in clinical studies as placebos, their possible therapeutic role as wetting agents in the treatment of perennial rhinitis was investigated. ...
Although propylene-and-polyethylene-glycol and saline have been used in clinical studies as placebos, their possible therapeut …
Cutaneous anaphylactoid reaction to polyoxyethylene hydrogenated castor oil in dogs.
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BACKGROUND: Polyoxyethylene hydrogenated castor oil (HCO ethoxylates) is a nonionic surfactant used as an excipient for ointments and injections in human and veterinary drugs. Several polyethylene glycol (PEG) derivatives can be obtained depending on the number of m …
BACKGROUND: Polyoxyethylene hydrogenated castor oil (HCO ethoxylates) is a nonionic surfactant used as an excipient for ointments and inject …
L-asparaginase activity and anti-L-asparaginase antibody as biomarkers in estimating PEG-asp-related anaphylaxis risk in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients.
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BACKGROUND: L-Asparaginase (L-asp), the unconjugated form of polyethylene glycol-conjugated L-asparaginase (PEG-asp), regulates T cell stimulation, antibody production, and lysosomal protease activity to mediate PEG-asp-related anaphylaxis. ...
BACKGROUND: L-Asparaginase (L-asp), the unconjugated form of polyethylene glycol-conjugated L-asparaginase (PEG-asp), regulate …
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia patients treated with PEGasparaginase develop antibodies to PEG and the succinate linker.
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Polyethylene glycol (PEG) conjugated asparaginase (PEGasparaginase) is essential for treatment of paediatric acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. We developed an assay identifying antibodies against the PEG-moiety, the linker and the drug itself in patients experiencing
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) conjugated asparaginase (PEGasparaginase) is essential for treatment of paediatric acute lymphoblast
Failure of desensitization with Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in two asthmatic patients.
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In mRNA vaccines, the component currently suspected of causing allergic reactions is the polyethylene glycol excipient (PEG or macrogol). In patients who have shown an immediate allergic reaction to vaccine and who are negative to skin tests for PEG, desensitization …
In mRNA vaccines, the component currently suspected of causing allergic reactions is the polyethylene glycol excipient (PEG or …
Treatment of adenosine deaminase deficiency with polyethylene glycol-modified adenosine deaminase.
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We conclude that from the standpoints of efficacy, convenience, and safety, polyethylene glycol-modified adenosine deaminase is preferable to red-cell transfusion as a treatment for adenosine deaminase deficiency. Patients with other inherited metabolic diseases in …
We conclude that from the standpoints of efficacy, convenience, and safety, polyethylene glycol-modified adenosine deaminase i …
A preliminary study on the evaluation of asparaginase. Polyethylene glycol conjugate against canine malignant lymphoma.
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Thirty-seven dogs with malignant lymphoma were treated with either polyethylene glycol conjugated (PEG) asparaginase alone (10-30 IU/kg intraperitoneally [IP] weekly--20 dogs) or PEG-asparaginase combined with one cycle of chemotherapy (vincristine, cyclophosphamide …
Thirty-seven dogs with malignant lymphoma were treated with either polyethylene glycol conjugated (PEG) asparaginase alone (10 …
Macrogol hypersensitivity in multiple drug allergy.
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A phase I and pharmacodynamic evaluation of polyethylene glycol-conjugated L-asparaginase in patients with advanced solid tumors.
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PURPOSE: To evaluate the in vitro activity of polyethylene glycol-conjugated L-asparaginase (PEG-Lasparaginase) against fresh human tumor specimens, using the human tumor clonogenic assay (HTCA), and to perform a phase I dose-escalation clinical trial of PEG-L-aspar …
PURPOSE: To evaluate the in vitro activity of polyethylene glycol-conjugated L-asparaginase (PEG-Lasparaginase) against fresh …
Improvement of Certolizumab Fab' properties by PASylation technology.
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PEGylation may have disadvantages including immunogenicity, hypersensitivity, vacuolation, decreased binding affinity and biological activity of the protein. ...
PEGylation may have disadvantages including immunogenicity, hypersensitivity, vacuolation, decreased binding affinity and biological …
High-abundance peaks and peak clusters associate with pharmaceutical polymers and excipients in urinary untargeted clinical metabolomics data: exploration of their origin and possible impact on label-free quantification.
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Pharmaceutical polymers and excipients represent interesting but often overlooked chemical classes in clinical exposure and bioanalytical research. These chemicals may cause hypersensitivity reactions, they can be useful to confirm exposure to pharmaceuticals, and they may …
Pharmaceutical polymers and excipients represent interesting but often overlooked chemical classes in clinical exposure and bioanalytical re …
Safety of administration of BNT162b2 mRNA (Pfizer-BioNTech) COVID-19 vaccine in youths and young adults with a history of acute lymphoblastic leukemia and allergy to PEG-asparaginase.
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Vaccinationis a critical tool in the prevention of COVID-19 infection for individuals and for communities. The mRNA vaccines contain polyethylene glycol (PEG) as a stabilizer. Currently, in North America, only the BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech) mRNA vaccine is approved …
Vaccinationis a critical tool in the prevention of COVID-19 infection for individuals and for communities. The mRNA vaccines contain poly
Molecular weight dependence of polyethylene glycol penetration across acetone-disrupted permeability barrier.
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The purpose of the present study was to investigate the dependence of permeability on molecular weight (MW) in acetone-disrupted hairless mouse skin in contrast to normal skin. Penetration of polyethylene glycol (PEG) 300, 600, and 1,000 over 12 h was measured using …
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the dependence of permeability on molecular weight (MW) in acetone-disrupted hairless mo …
Understanding the Role of Anti-PEG Antibodies in the Complement Activation by Doxil in Vitro.
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One of the theories is that the pre-existing anti-polyethylene glycol (PEG) antibodies initiate the complement activation and IRs in patients. ...
One of the theories is that the pre-existing anti-polyethylene glycol (PEG) antibodies initiate the complement activation and …
Clinical and demographic factors contributing to asparaginase-associated toxicities in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
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A total of 548 patients (age range: 1-22 years, 60.4% Hispanic, 55.8% male) diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia were reviewed for pegaspargase-associated hypersensitivity (14.8%), hyperbilirubinemia (9.7%), venous thromboembolism (VTE, 9.7%), and pancreatitis (5.3% …
A total of 548 patients (age range: 1-22 years, 60.4% Hispanic, 55.8% male) diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia were reviewed for pe …
IgE-containing circulating immune complexes in Churg-Strauss vasculitis.
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To identify a possible role of IgE in pathogenic mechanisms leading to the vasculitis, we performed a sequential precipitation of the patients' sera with different concentrations of polyethylene glycol (PEG) 6000. Using a radio immunosorbent test, we tested the prec …
To identify a possible role of IgE in pathogenic mechanisms leading to the vasculitis, we performed a sequential precipitation of the patien …
A double-blind study comparing monomethoxy polyethylene glycol-modified honeybee venom and unmodified honeybee venom for immunotherapy. I. Clinical results.
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Thirty-five patients were allocated at random to immunotherapy (IT) in a double-blind way with either monomethoxy polyethylene glycol (mPEG)-modified honeybee venom (HBV) or HBV. The two groups were well matched regarding age, sex, skin sensitivity, HBV-specific ser …
Thirty-five patients were allocated at random to immunotherapy (IT) in a double-blind way with either monomethoxy polyethylene gly
Hypersensitivity to Pegylated E.coli asparaginase as first-line treatment in contemporary paediatric acute lymphoblastic leukaemia protocols: a meta-analysis of the Ponte di Legno Toxicity working group.
Brigitha LJ, Fiocco M, Pieters R, Albertsen BK, Escherich G, Lopez-Lopez E, Mondelaers V, Vora A, Vrooman L, Schmiegelow K, van der Sluis IM; Ponte di Legno Toxicity Working Group. Brigitha LJ, et al. Eur J Cancer. 2022 Feb;162:65-75. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2021.11.016. Epub 2021 Dec 23. Eur J Cancer. 2022. PMID: 34954438 Free article.
BACKGROUND: Hypersensitivity reactions to asparaginase challenge its use and occur frequently (30-75%) after native Escherichia Coli (E.coli) asparaginase. ...Route of administration, number of doses, dosage and number of PEGasparaginase-free weeks did not significantly in …
BACKGROUND: Hypersensitivity reactions to asparaginase challenge its use and occur frequently (30-75%) after native Escherichia Coli …
Site specific PEGylation of β-lactoglobulin at glutamine residues and its influence on conformation and antigenicity.
Luo S, Lu X, Liu C, Zhong J, Zhou L, Chen T. Luo S, et al. Food Res Int. 2019 Sep;123:623-630. doi: 10.1016/j.foodres.2019.05.038. Epub 2019 May 29. Food Res Int. 2019. PMID: 31285011
beta-lactoglobulin (beta-LG) is one of the main allergens in milk. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) modification (PEGylation) was found to have the ability to reduce the antigenicity of proteins. To determine the effect of site specific PEGylation on beta-LG antigenicity a …
beta-lactoglobulin (beta-LG) is one of the main allergens in milk. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) modification (PEGylation) was fou …