Novel Rx
1 month ago
Hydralazine - known culprit of drug-induced AAV
How does hydral (H) AAV differ from primary (1) AAV?
💥 High dual positivity MPO/PR3
💥 DAH / pleuritis more common in H-AAV
💥 ENT, constitutional, nervous, ILD in 1-AAV
💥 More 6mo remission in H-AAV
@rheumnow #ACR24 Abst 2496
1 month ago
In prelim analysis of this controlled clinical trial, SLE pts w/ active dse who weres given addtl NAC for 3 mos had significantly reduced dse activity.
Mechanism? NAC reduces rapamycin (mTOR) activation.
Common AEs: nausea, vomiting
@RheumNow #ACR24 abs2677 https://t.co/E4w2Qd7RwP
In the AMPLIFIED study (phase 3, single-blind RCT) ABA not superior to ADA in patients with dual seropositive early RA and HLA Class II
#ACR24 @RheumNow ABST#2671 https://t.co/VSorAiJUIe
1 month ago
SELECT-GCA suggests JAKis may be the new kid on the block
Clinicians treating giant cell arteritis (GCA) have long had to contend with a disappointingly limited selection of drugs from which to select.
https://t.co/vtJzwFZMBq https://t.co/dikMRwjIZY
1 month ago
LEVI-04 a novel neurotropin3-i showed:
-significant analgesia across all measures
-improvement in functional measures and PGA for all doses in a Ph2 RCT
- well tolerated
Hopefully will prove to be a therapeutic option for knee #osteoarthritis in future
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The ACR Convergence 2024 meeting provided its attendees with vast information about disease pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment covering both clinical and basic sciences. One of the hot topics…
1 month ago
PHOENYCS GO, RCT of dapirplizumab, novel CD40Li in SLE
Met primary endpoint (NNT~6 for BICLA) & numerical improvements in many other endpts
1 MI & 1 death from infection over 213 pts
Encouraging for sure! Second phase 3 being launched
#ACR24 @RheumNow Abstr#L16 #ACRbest https://t.co/QwDMKjhFvb
1 month ago
#Positive #RCT of #Nipocalimab a FcRn receptor inhibitor in #Sjogrens #Disease
👏Phase 2 +RCT
ESSSDAI and ESPRI both improved
🤷♀️what it means to lower #antibodoes #Ro #La
Excited for Phase 3 results
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1 month ago
Autoantibody tests are everywhere, but how do we make sense of them? With the proper algorithms, can we go beyond interpretation to predicting autoimmunity before it develops?
Check out my article: Taking the AI out of AutoImmunity
https://t.co/d3ZNYWQaaQ
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