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Review

Mepolizumab as the first targeted treatment for eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a review of current evidence and potential place in therapy

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Pages 2385-2396 | Published online: 07 Dec 2018

Figures & data

Table 1 Evolution of diagnostic criteria for EGPA

Figure 1 Pathophysiology of EGPA.

Abbreviations: ANCA, anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody; APC, antigen-presenting cell; CCL-17, chemokine 17; CCL-26, eotaxin-3; EGPA, eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis; IFN-γ, interferon-γ; ROS, reactive oxygen species; TCR, T-cell receptor.
Figure 1 Pathophysiology of EGPA.

Table 2 Summary of the main observational studies and RCTs on the use of mepolizumab in EGPA