Impact of IL6R genetic variants on treatment efficacy and toxicity response to sarilumab in rheumatoid arthritis
Abstract Background Sarilumab, an IL-6 receptor antagonist, is a first-line biologic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug for rheumatoid arthritis. The identification of genetic biomarkers as predictors of response to sarilumab could allow for a personalized treatment strategy to improve clinical o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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Series: | Arthritis Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-023-03209-1 |