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Therapeutic Efficacy of Interleukin 12/Interleukin 23 Blockade in Generalized Pustular Psoriasis Regardless of IL36RN Mutation Status.
JAMA dermatology - 1 Jul 2016
Arakawa Akiko, Ruzicka Thomas, Prinz Jörg C
Abstract excerpt
IMPORTANCE: Generalized pustular psoriasis von Zumbusch type (GPP) is the most severe manifestation of psoriasis. The etiology of GPP is only partially understood, and GPP lacks approved treatments. Loss-of-function mutations in the interleukin 36 (IL-36) receptor antagonist (IL36RN), an inhibitor of innate immune activation in the skin, and therapeutic efficacy of IL-1 blockade in a subset of patients with GPP...
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