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Current research is heavily focused on microbiome manipulation, epicutaneous immunotherapy (patches), and advanced biologics targeting specific inflammatory interleukins to provide more robust, less burdensome treatments for severe allergies.
| Technology | Goal |
|---|---|
| Epicutaneous Patch | Desensitization via skin absorption |
| Microbiome Therapies | Modifying gut bacteria to shift immune response |
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