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Table 1 Changes in blood/fecal biomarkers associated with allergic/eosinophilic inflammation during dupilumab treatment

From: Successful use of dupilumab for egg-induced eosinophilic gastroenteritis with duodenal ulcer: a pediatric case report and review of literature

Duration from the recurrence of duodenal ulcer (months)

0

3

6

9

12

15

18

20

 

PSL Start

  

DUP Start

 

PSL Off

 

Egg tolerance

Eosinophil counts (/µl)(NR: 70—450)

1747

747

365

598

126

366

412

461

Total IgE (U/ml) (NR: < 170)

768

ND

ND

2324

1176

582

411

368

TARC (pg/ml) (NR: < 742)

1030

ND

ND

620

237

175

129

241

IL-5 (pg/ml) (NR: < 4.0)

9.4

5.4

4.5

4.2

0.9

1.4

1.3

0.8

IL-13 (pg/ml) (NR: < 13.2)

22.4

24.4

24.3

60.4

13.7

16.4

21.7

15.1

Eotaxin-3 (pg/ml) (NR: < 16.7)

37.7

29.6

21.4

26.6

13.1

16.9

16.3

15.0

Fecal Calprotectin (mg/kg) (NR: < 50)

347

99

381

28

92

180

ND

ND

  1. NR normal range, PSL prednisolone, DUP dupilumab, IgE immunoglobulin E, TARC thymus and activation-regulated chemokine, IL interleukin, ND no data