Article
Associations between functional polymorphisms and response to biological treatment in Danish patients with psoriasis.
The pharmacogenomics journal - 22 May 2018
Loft N D, Skov L, Iversen L, Gniadecki R, Dam T N, Brandslund I, Hoffmann H J, Andersen M R, Dessau R B, Bergmann A C, Andersen N M, Andersen P S, Bank S, Vogel U, Andersen V
Abstract excerpt
Biological agents including anti-tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF; adalimumab, infliximab, etanercept) and anti-interleukin-12/13 (IL12/23; ustekinumab) are essential for treatment of patients with severe psoriasis. However, a significant proportion of the patients do not respond to a specific treatment. Pharmacogenetics might be a way to predict treatment response. Using a candidate gene approach, 62 mainly...
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