Allergic diseases diagnosis and treatment
Group leader
Belén de la Hoz Caballer
alergiaramonycajal(ELIMINAR)@gmail.com
913368340 / 913368864
Principal Investigator
- Maria Pilar Berges Gimeno
Collaborating Staff
- Lorena Bernal Rubio
- María Pia de Calzada Bustingorri
- David González de Olano
- Francisco Javier Sola Martínez
- Emilio José Solano Solares
- Carmen Vidal Albareda
- Alicia Barra Castro
- Ana de Andrés Martín
- Cristina Pueyo Lopez
- Darío Antolín Amérigo
- Cristiana Lucia Solorzano Zepeda
- Laura Gisella Díaz Montalvo
- María Carmen Diéguez Pastor
- José María Renilla Arroyo
- Almudena Gómez Mena
- Hana Cho Park
- Luis Carrasco Gómez

Principal Investigator
- Maria Pilar Berges Gimeno
Collaborating Staff
- Lorena Bernal Rubio
- María Pia de Calzada Bustingorri
- David González de Olano
- Francisco Javier Sola Martínez
- Emilio José Solano Solares
- Carmen Vidal Albareda
- Alicia Barra Castro
- Ana de Andrés Martín
- Cristina Pueyo Lopez
- Darío Antolín Amérigo
- Cristiana Lucia Solorzano Zepeda
- Laura Gisella Díaz Montalvo
- María Carmen Diéguez Pastor
- José María Renilla Arroyo
- Almudena Gómez Mena
- Hana Cho Park
- Luis Carrasco Gómez
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
- To search for biomarkers based on B cell epitopes and microRNA expression to improve the diagnosis and treatment of food allergy.
- To measure the quality of life and socioeconomic costs associated with food allergy.
- To develop technological tools for monitoring patients with food allergy undergoing immunotherapy.
- To evaluate the usefulness of in vitro basophil activation and interleukin determination techniques for the diagnosis and monitoring of desensitization treatment with chemotherapy and biologic drugs.
- To study the quality of life and costs of drug desensitization procedures.
- To evaluate the frequency of mast cell disease in patients with anaphylaxis.
- To evaluate risk factors in severe asthma.
- Technological and clinical validation of a respiratory exposure chamber for aeroallergens.
RESEARCH LINES
- Respiratory allergy.
- Anaphylaxis and mastocytosis.
- Diagnosis and treatment of allergies to chemotherapy and biologic drugs.
- Diagnosis and treatment of food allergies.
Location
Allergy Department
2nd floor center
Ramón y Cajal University Hospital
+34 91 336 88 64
alergiaramonycajal(ELIMINAR)@gmail.com
Keywords
allergy, B epitopes, IgE, foods, medications, desensitization, chemotherapeutics, monoclonal agents, oral immunotherapy, food, environmental allergen immunotherapy, mastocytosis, biomarkers, severe asthma, urticaria, quality of life, Hymenoptera, molecular diagnostics, microarrays, tryptase, anaphylaxis