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Interleukin 17-A inhibition in the treatment of psoriasis

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  • Papers of special note have been highlighted as:
  • * Of interest
  • ** Of considerable interest
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* This paper reported the results of two phase III randomized controlled trials (UNCOVER-2 and UNCOVER-3), showing the superior efficacy of ixekizumab against etanercept for the treatment of psoriasis at both the primary endpoint of PASI 75 and PASI 90 at week 12.

  • Papp KA, Leonardi C, Menter A, et al. Brodalumab, an anti-interleukin-17-receptor antibody for psoriasis. N Engl J Med. 2012;366(13):1181–1189. Epub 2012 Mar 30.
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** This paper reported the results from two phase III clinical trials, AMAGINE-2 and AMAGINE-3, showing brodalumab to have a higher efficacy than ustekinumab for the treatment of psoriasis, using a stringent primary endpoint of PASI 100 at week 12.

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** This study, reporting results from the CLEAR randomized controlled trial, showed that secukinumab was superior in efficacy to ustekinumab for the treatment of psoriasis using a primary endpoint of PASI 90 at week 16.

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