Sirukumab for rheumatoid arthritis: the phase III SIRROUND-D study.
Takeuchi T, Thorne C, Karpouzas G, Sheng S, Xu W, Rao R, Fei K, Hsu B, Tak PP.
Takeuchi T, et al.
Ann Rheum Dis. 2017 Dec;76(12):2001-2008. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2017-211328. Epub 2017 Aug 30.
Ann Rheum Dis. 2017.
PMID: 28855173
Free PMC article.
Clinical Trial.
OBJECTIVES: Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is implicated in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) pathophysiology. Unlike IL-6 receptor inhibitors, sirukumab is a human monoclonal antibody that selectively binds to the IL-6 cytokine. ...METHODS: Patients were randomised 1:1:1 to treatment with …
OBJECTIVES: Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is implicated in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) pathophysiology. Unlike IL-6 receptor inhibitors, sirukumab …