Please find below links to relevant papers and sites for diseases that appear to have causal links with MCAS.
This is an ongoing initiative and due to limited resources we intend to only link to one article/paper per disease. Note some different illnesses link to one paper.
The list below is intended to show quick basic information that a given disease does already have published evidence linking it to MCAS or aberrant Mast Cell behaviour.
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Alopecia
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Asthma
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Anxiety / Depression
- Atherosclerosis
- Arthritis (osteoarthritis)
- Arthritis (rheumatoid)
- Bladder Pain Syndrome
- Breast Cancer
- Burning Mouth Syndrome
- Carcinoid Syndrome
- Cardiovascular Symptoms
- Chemical Intolerance
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Diabetes (Type 1)
- Diabetes (Type 2)
- COVID-19 Hyperinflammation & Post-Covid-19 Illness
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- Endometriosis
- Fibromyalgia
- Hypothyroidism
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Lichen Planus
- Lower Back Pain
- Migraine
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neuropathic Pain
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)
- Solid Cancers
- Tinnitus
- Vulvodynia