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Spesolimab: a comprehensive review on the anti-IL-36 receptor antibody in dermatology.

Vijayasankar PalaniappanHima GopinathAravind Baskar MurthySuganya RadhakrishnanKaliaperumal Karthikeyan
Published in: International journal of dermatology (2023)
Interleukin-36 (IL-36) cytokines contribute to the pathogenesis of various inflammatory skin conditions and are potential therapeutic targets. Spesolimab is a monoclonal antibody that inhibits IL-36 signaling recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the management of generalized pustular psoriasis flares in adults. Clinical trials are evaluating the efficacy of this monoclonal antibody in a few other dermatological conditions. Here, this review comprehensively summarizes the safety and efficacy of spesolimab treatment in various dermatological conditions.
Keyphrases
  • monoclonal antibody
  • drug administration
  • clinical trial
  • human health
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  • climate change
  • atopic dermatitis