Threshold-stimulated kallikrein activity distinguishes bradykinin- from histamine-mediated angioedema.
Maria L Lara-MarquezSandra C ChristiansenMarc A RiedlJack HerschbachBruce L ZurawPublished in: Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology (2018)
The stimulated kallikrein activity assay allows differentiation of bradykinin- from histamine-mediated angioedema. The assay could feasibly be considered as a potential clinical tool for the diagnosis of bradykinin-mediated angioedema.