by MASA | Jun 9, 2026 | Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema, Patient Opportunity, Patient Resources
Read the original published study here. Atopic dermatitis (commonly known as eczema) is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that affects roughly 10% of children worldwide. It causes intense itching and skin pain, which can significantly lower the quality of life...
by MASA | May 18, 2026 | PANS/PANDAS, Patient Resources
Download Visual Handout PDF here What are PANS and PANDAS? PANS (Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome) and PANDAS (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections) are conditions in which a child suddenly develops...
by MASA | May 2, 2026 | mast cells, Mast Cells Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Patient Resources
GLP-1 Medications and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) What is MCAS? Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) is a condition in which mast cells — a type of immune cell found throughout your body — become overactive and release too many chemical signals. This can...
by MASA | Apr 28, 2026 | Clinical Resources, mast cells
This clinical guide provides a technical overview of mast cell disorders, categorizing them into three primary classifications: clonal overgrowth, inappropriate activation, and inherited high-tryptase states. Mast Cell Disorders: Clinical Classification &...
by MASA | Apr 28, 2026 | mast cells, Patient Resources
What are mast cells and what do they do? Mast cells are a vital part of your immune system. Their primary job is to protect your body by releasing chemicals, such as histamine, when they detect a threat like an infection or an allergen. What happens during a mast cell...
