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You are here: Home / Articles / Secukinumab Effective for Psoriatic Arthritis

Secukinumab Effective for Psoriatic Arthritis

October 12, 2015 • By Lara C. Pullen, PhD

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The results suggest that interleukin 17A plays an important role in the pathogenesis of psoriatic arthritis.

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Lara C. Pullen, PhD, is a medical writer based in the Chicago area.

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Reference

  1. Mease PJ, McInnes IB, Kirkham B, et al. Secukinumab inhibition of interleukin-17A in patients with psoriatic arthritis. N Engl J Med. 2015 Oct;373(14):1329–1339. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1412679.

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Filed Under: Conditions, Systemic Inflammatory Syndromes Tagged With: Anti-TNF, anti-TNF agent, Psoriatic Arthritis, secukinumab

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