Successful treatment of generalized pustular psoriasis with the interleukin-1-receptor antagonist anakinra: Lack of correlation with IL1RN mutations

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 66-67

  Viguier, Manuelle ^a   Guigue, Philippe ^b   Pagès, Cécile ^a   Smahi, Asma ^b   Bachelez, Hervé ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; CYCLOSPORIN; ETANERCEPT; INFLIXIMAB; ISOTRETINOIN; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; IL1RN PROTEIN, HUMAN; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FEVER; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; IL1RN GENE; LETTER; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS VULGARIS; PUSTULAR PSORIASIS; PUSTULE; RASH; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; PSORIASIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST PROTEIN; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PSORIASIS;

EID: 77955909161     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-153-1-201007060-00030     Document Type: Letter

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