Off-label dermatologic uses of IL-23 inhibitors
Background While IL-23 inhibitors, which include guselkumab, tildrakizumab, and risankizumab, are currently FDA-approved solely for the treatment of psoriasis, several other inflammatory skin conditions have been associated with elevated IL-23 levels ...
Justin Porter +3 more
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Impact of Disease Activity-Guided Dose Reduction on IL-17 and IL-23 Inhibitors in Psoriasis: A Real-World Assessment of Efficacy, Safety, and Economic Benefits [PDF]
Introduction: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory multisystem disease for which IL-17 and IL-23 inhibitors have transformed treatment. However, high costs, and the possibility of overtreatment in patients with excellent and sustained responses have ...
Edoardo Cammarata +20 more
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Efficacy and safety of IL-23 inhibitors in the treatment of moderate to severe ulcerative colitis: a meta-analysis based on randomized controlled trials [PDF]
BackgroundInterleukin-23 (IL-23) plays a central role in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis (UC) by promoting Th17-mediated intestinal inflammation. While monoclonal antibodies targeting the IL-23p19 subunit have shown promise in clinical trials, the
Minyang He +5 more
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Efficacy of IL-23 inhibitors and IL-12/23 inhibitors in the induction treatment of Crohn’s disease: A meta-analysis based on randomized controlled trials [PDF]
Boyang Gao +9 more
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Psoriatic Arthritis: Therapeutic Advances and Novel Treatment Strategies—A Scoping Review [PDF]
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a systemic autoimmune inflammatory disease affecting both the joints and the skin, with the potential involvement of multiple organ systems.
Lambros Athanassiou +5 more
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MASLD and liver fibrosis in patients with psoriasis receiving IL-17 or IL-23 inhibitors: a systematic review [PDF]
Background: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is more prevalent in patients with psoriasis compared to healthy individuals.
José González Fernández +3 more
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Real-World Efficacy of IL-23 Inhibitors in Psoriasis Affecting High-Impact Areas: Indirect Comparison of Tildrakizumab 200 mg, Risankizumab, and Guselkumab—IL PSO (Italian Landscape Psoriasis) [PDF]
Introduction Psoriasis involving special or high-impact areas (scalp, nails, palms/soles, genitalia) is associated with a disproportionate functional and psychological burden that is often underestimated by conventional severity scores and remains ...
Emanuele Trovato +33 more
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Living with Psoriasis Vulgaris and Multi-Treatment Failure: A Patient and Dermatologist Perspective
Psoriasis vulgaris is a systemic, chronic inflammatory disease affecting 2–3% of the population. Recent advances in the understanding of the pathophysiology of psoriatic disease have facilitated the development of novel therapeutic options with improved ...
Riley K. Spencer +7 more
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Summary: Background: Biologics directed against the T-helper (Th)-17 pathway have been approved for several inflammatory diseases. Interleukin (IL)-17 is involved in anti-Candida host defense, and clinical trials suggested increased candidiasis ...
Linda Davidson +12 more
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Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis associated with the use of the IL-23 inhibitor guselkumab
ABSTRACT We report a case of a 38-year-old man who developed a nephrotic syndrome shortly after the start of guselkumab for the treatment of plaque psoriasis. Renal biopsy showed focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). The clinical course of our case is highly suspect for drug-induced FSGS since the nephrotic syndrome resolved after ...
Stryckers, Marijke +4 more
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