Discovery and mechanism of ustekinumab: a human monoclonal antibody targeting interleukin-12 and interleukin-23 for treatment of immune-mediated disorders

JM Benson, D Peritt, BJ Scallon, GA Heavner… - MAbs, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Monoclonal antibody (mAb) therapy was first established upon the approval of a mouse
antibody for treatment of human acute organ rejection. However, the high incidence of …

Anti-TNF antibody-induced psoriasiform skin lesions in patients with inflammatory bowel disease are characterised by interferon-γ-expressing Th1 cells and IL-17A/IL …

C Tillack, LM Ehmann, M Friedrich, RP Laubender… - Gut, 2014 - gut.bmj.com
Background We analysed incidence, predictors, histological features and specific treatment
options of anti-tumour necrosis factor α (TNF-α) antibody-induced psoriasiform skin lesions …

[HTML][HTML] The multitasking organ: recent insights into skin immune function

P Di Meglio, GK Perera, FO Nestle - Immunity, 2011 - cell.com
The skin provides the first line defense of the human body against injury and infection. By
integrating recent findings in cutaneous immunology with fundamental concepts of skin …

Heterogeneity of autoimmune diseases: pathophysiologic insights from genetics and implications for new therapies

JH Cho, M Feldman - Nature medicine, 2015 - nature.com
Recent advances in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) across autoimmune and
immune-mediated diseases have augmented our understanding of pathogenic mechanisms …

The interleukin‐23/interleukin‐17 axis in spondyloarthritis pathogenesis: Th17 and beyond

JA Smith, RA Colbert - Arthritis & rheumatology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Spondyloarthritis (SpA) represents a group of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases that
exhibit overlapping clinical features, genetic predisposition, and pathogenic mechanisms (1) …

Dendritic cells: The driver of psoriasis

AO Wang, YP Bai - The Journal of dermatology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Psoriasis is a chronic skin inflammatory disorder, the immune mechanism of which has been
profoundly elucidated in the past few years. The dominance of the interleukin (IL)‐23/IL‐17 …

Rheumatoid arthritis pathophysiology: update on emerging cytokine and cytokine-associated cell targets

DE Furst, P Emery - Rheumatology, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Biologic therapies that target pathogenic cytokines such as TNF, IL-1β or IL-6 have greatly
improved the treatment of RA. Unfortunately, not all RA patients respond to current biologic …

Enrichment of circulating interleukin‐17–secreting interleukin‐23 receptor–positive γ/δ T cells in patients with active ankylosing spondylitis

TJ Kenna, SI Davidson, R Duan… - Arthritis & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a common inflammatory arthritis affecting primarily
the axial skeleton. IL23R is genetically associated with AS. This study was undertaken to …

β‐glucan triggers spondylarthritis and Crohn's disease–like ileitis in SKG mice

M Ruutu, G Thomas, R Steck… - Arthritis & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective The spondylarthritides (SpA), including ankylosing spondylitis (AS),
psoriatic arthritis (PsA), reactive arthritis, and arthritis associated with inflammatory bowel …

The genetic background of inflammatory bowel disease: from correlation to causality

WTC Uniken Venema, MD Voskuil… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies have greatly improved our insight into the genetic background of
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). New high‐throughput technologies and large‐scale …