Successful canakinumab treatment identifies IL-1β as a pivotal mediator in Schnitzler syndrome

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1352-1354

  De Koning, Heleen D ^a,b   Schalkwijk, Joost ^a,b   Van Der Meer, Jos W M ^a   Simon, Anna ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CANAKINUMAB; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; CASE REPORT; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE ERYTHEMA; LETTER; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALAISE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PRURITUS; SCHNITZLER SYNDROME; URTICARIA;

EID: 82555192469     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.05.023     Document Type: Article

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