Sustained improvements in MRI outcomes with abatacept following the withdrawal of all treatments in patients with early, progressive rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
Objectives: To assess structural damage progression with subcutaneous abatacept (ABA) in the Assessing Very Early Rheumatoid arthritis Treatment (AVERT) trial following abrupt withdrawal of all rheumatoid arthritis (RA) medication in patients achieving ...
Baker +29 more
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Trial of Upadacitinib or Abatacept in Rheumatoid Arthritis.
BACKGROUND Upadacitinib is an oral selective Janus kinase inhibitor to treat rheumatoid arthritis. The efficacy and safety of upadacitinib as compared with abatacept, a T-cell costimulation modulator, in patients with rheumatoid arthritis refractory to ...
A. Rubbert-Roth +8 more
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BackgroundsTreating asthmatic rheumatoid arthritis patients with abatacept has been shown to associate with better control of asthma symptoms. However, the mechanism behind that is not investigated.MethodsOvalbumin (OVA)- sensitized BALB/c female mice ...
Maha Fahad Alenazy +15 more
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Squamous-cell carcinoma of the tongue following therapy of rheumatoid arthritis with abatacept [PDF]
A patient affected by rheumatoid arthritis developed a squamous-cell carcinoma probably due to abatacept, according to Naranjo algorithm. The case describes this adverse reaction for the first time and highlights the need for additional studies to ...
Deidda, Arianna +7 more
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Immunomodulatory mechanisms of abatacept: A therapeutic strategy for COVID-19
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has rapidly spread throughout the world and become a major threat to human beings. Cytokine storm is a major cause of death in severe patients.
Dinglong Yang +6 more
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Effectiveness of abatacept for patients with Sjögren’s syndrome associated with rheumatoid arthritis. An open label, multicenter, one-year, prospective study: ROSE (Rheumatoid Arthritis with Orencia Trial toward Sjögren’s syndrome Endocrinopathy) trial [PDF]
Objective: To clarify the efficacy and safety of abatacept for secondary Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).Methods: The primary endpoint of this open-labeled, prospective, observational multicenter study for secondary SS ...
Asashima Hiromitsu +28 more
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Background Our aim was to compare the efficacy of rituximab, tocilizumab, and abatacept in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) refractory to treatments with MTX or TNFi agents.
A. Pugliesi +8 more
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Effects of CTLA4-Ig on human monocytes
Background Abatacept, a CTLA4-Ig fusion protein attenuates T cell activation by inhibiting the CD80/86-CD28 costimulatory pathway that is required for the proper T cell activation and thus displays beneficial effects in the treatment of rheumatoid ...
Toshihiro Tono +5 more
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Abatacept (CTLA4-Ig)—a monoclonal antibody which restricts T cell activation—is an effective treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Nevertheless, only 50% of RA patients attain clinical responses, while predictors of response are rather limited. Herein,
P. Goutakoli +12 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Subcutaneous Abatacept Plus Standard Treatment for Active Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy: Phase 3 Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Our objective was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous (SC) abatacept and standard of care (SOC) for the treatment of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) over 52 weeks.
Aggarwal R +5 more
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