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Karsten Weller
Researcher at Charité
Publications - 143
Citations - 6023
Karsten Weller is an academic researcher from Charité. The author has contributed to research in topics: Angioedema & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 125 publications receiving 4441 citations.
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Unmet clinical needs in chronic spontaneous urticaria. A GA²LEN task force report.
Marcus Maurer,Karsten Weller,Carsten Bindslev-Jensen,Ana Giménez-Arnau,P. J. Bousquet,Jean Bousquet,G.W. Canonica,M. K. Church,M. K. Church,Kiran Godse,Clive Grattan,Malcolm W. Greaves,Michihiro Hide,Dimitris Kalogeromitros,Allen P. Kaplan,Sarbjit S. Saini,X J Zhu,T. Zuberbier +17 more
TL;DR: A GA2LEN task force report concluded that chronic spontaneous urticaria is a “hidden epidemic” that needs to be addressed to address the unmet clinical needs of patients.
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Mast cells are required for normal healing of skin wounds in mice.
TL;DR: Findings indicate that MC activation and histamine release are required for normal cutaneous wound healing in mice, and that MCs promote wound healing by releasing histamine or TNF‐.
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Development and validation of the Urticaria Control Test: a patient-reported outcome instrument for assessing urticaria control.
Karsten Weller,Adriane Groffik,Martin K. Church,Tomasz Hawro,Karoline Krause,Martin Metz,Peter Martus,Thomas B. Casale,Petra Staubach,Marcus Maurer +9 more
TL;DR: In this article, a 4-item UCT with a recall period of 4 weeks was developed based on 25 potential UCT items tested in 508 patients with chronic urticaria.
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Autoimmune chronic spontaneous urticaria: What we know and what we do not know.
Pavel Kolkhir,Pavel Kolkhir,Martin K. Church,Karsten Weller,Martin Metz,Oliver Schmetzer,Marcus Maurer +6 more
TL;DR: There are still many aspects of the pathologic mechanisms of CSU that need to be resolved, but it is becoming clear that there are at least 2 distinct pathways, type I and type II autoimmunity, that contribute to the pathogenesis of this complex disease.
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The burden of chronic spontaneous urticaria is substantial: Real-world evidence from ASSURE-CSU
Marcus Maurer,Mohamed Abuzakouk,Frédéric Bérard,Walter Canonica,H. N. G. Oude Elberink,Ana Giménez-Arnau,Clive Grattan,Kelly Hollis,André C. Knulst,J-P Lacour,C Lynde,A. Marsland,Doreen McBride,Alla Nakonechna,J. Ortiz de Frutos,C Proctor,Gordon Sussman,Carolyn Sweeney,Haijun Tian,Karsten Weller,Daniel Wolin,M Balp +21 more
TL;DR: Disease duration, treatment history, and disease activity, as well as impact on health‐related quality of life and work among patients with inadequately controlled CSU are documented and its humanistic, societal, and economic burden is described.