Effect of biologics in the level of cytokines in the synovial fluid of patients with ankylosing spondylitis.
Conclusions: Treatment with biologics affects the cytokine profile in inflammatory synovial fluid in patients with both AS and RA. Furthermore, IL-23 and IL-17 cytokine might be an important factor in some patients who are unresponsive to biologics in AS.
PMID: 31830775 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Koo BS, Jo S, Kwon E, Shin JH, Hur JW, Kim TH Tags: Korean J Intern Med Source Type: research
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