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Exploring the Role of IL-36 Cytokines as a New Target in Psoriatic Disease
oleh: Helena Iznardo, LluĂs Puig
Format: | Article |
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Diterbitkan: | MDPI AG 2021-04-01 |
Deskripsi
Unmet needs in the treatment of psoriasis call for novel therapeutic strategies. Pustular psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis often represent a therapeutic challenge. Focus on IL-36 cytokines offers an interesting approach, as the IL-36 axis has been appointed a critical driver of the autoinflammatory responses involved in pustular psoriasis. Two IL-36R blocking antibodies, imsidolimab and spesolimab, are currently undergoing phase II and III clinical trials, with promising results.