Targeting histamine receptor 4 in cholinergic urticaria with izuforant (LEO 152020): results from a phase IIa randomized double-blind placebo-controlled multicentre crossover trial.
Eva GrekowitzMartin MetzSabine AltrichterAndrea BauerKnut BrockowGuido HeineLeonard LionnetKadriye Kaplan SadayThomas HultschOle E SøerensenMarcus MaurerPublished in: The British journal of dermatology (2024)
This is the first study to explore the role of H4R as a therapeutic target in urticaria. Targeting H4R with izuforant was well tolerated but did not demonstrate significant improvements vs. placebo in the primary endpoint and all but one prespecified exploratory endpoint in CholU.