High frequency of antidrug antibodies and association of random drug levels with efficacy in certolizumab pegol-treated patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from the BRAGGSS cohort.
Meghna JaniJohn D IsaacsAnn W MorganAnthony G WilsonDarren PlantKimmie L HyrichHector ChinoyRichard B Warrennull nullPublished in: Annals of the rheumatic diseases (2016)
This is the first study to demonstrate that higher certolizumab drug levels are associated with better 12 months EULAR response. ADAbs in certolizumab-treated patients with RA were detected at higher levels than previous studies and help determine the aetiology of a low drug level.