Novel Rx
4 years 6 months ago
#Eular2020 #op0224 filgotinib successfully reduces levels of circulating biomarkers in PsA suggestive of clinical efficacy: CRP&SAA >50%, IL6, CXCL10&IL23 >25%. Also decreased ICAM1,VCAM1, MMP1&SC1M @RheumNow
#EULAR2020 OP0020: RABBIT 5500 pt study of all DMARDS/biologics, IL-6 inh may be the best to improve fatigue seen in RA patients @rheumnow https://t.co/VJW8MwMamM
#EULAR2020 Prof. T Domer: baricitinib show promise in phase II trial for SLE: Microarray analysis noted reduction in IFN signature; however, the reduction did not correlate w/SLEDAI-2K or SRI4 clinical response @RheumNow https://t.co/cW4egzSnAs
4 years 6 months ago
SELECT-PSA-2 results: UPA15 & UPA30 showed improvement across PsA domains vs PBO through Wk 24. No new safety signals were identified. Check out abstract #OP0223 for the MDA/ACR50/ACR70 responses. #EULAR2020 @RheumNow https://t.co/UAx2tkKSZI
4 years 6 months ago
IL-36 as a new biomarker/tx target in SpA? Check out this interesting in vitro study out of the UK and the IL-36 upstream induction of the IL-17/IL-23 pathway. #EULAR2020 @RheumNow #SAT0356 https://t.co/YTVepexd45
4 years 6 months ago
10 ReA pt study out of India reviewing ETN-b found that all pts (previously on ETN) responded to biosimilar med without new safety signals. Further details are here on abstract #AB0632 https://t.co/lRA2IDvU4H #EULAR2020 @RheumNow https://t.co/QyhwBzBBH3
4 years 6 months ago
In regard to biosimilars, what has your experience been? #EULAR2020 @RheumNow
4 years 6 months ago
Big one from plenary, new option in ANCA-associated vasculitis:
avacopan (anti-C5a) vs prednisolone in patients receiving CYC/RTX: non-inf at 26w, superior at 52w in the phase III ADVOCATE trial with reduction in steroid toxicity
Merkel, Jayne et al OP0011 #EULAR2020 @RheumNow
4 years 6 months ago
#eular2020 #op0302 Ianalumab (VAY736) dual action BAFFreceptor inhibitor/B cell depletion meets primary end point in p2b for pSS: EESDAI⬇️1.92 pts over PBO at wk24. Dis not meet 2ry endpoint ESSPRI&FACIT-F. Good side effect profile w/mild inj site reactions mostly @RheumNow https://t.co/9qsfUNho9h