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<p>Psoriasis is one of the most common autoimmune dermatoses with a chronic relapsing course. Biologic therapy should be initiated for patients with moderate to severe psoriasis when conventional systemic therapy and phototherapy are ineffective, or their use is limited due to comorbidities. In Latvia, adalimumab is the first choice of biologic drugs for treatment of psoriasis. The correlation between changes in cellular and humoral immunological parameters and clinical signs based on immunological data from psoriasis patients are evaluated in the publication.</p>
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Psoriasis is one of the most common autoimmune dermatoses with a chronic relapsing course. Biologic therapy should be initiated for patients with moderate to severe psoriasis when conventional systemic therapy and phototherapy are ineffective, or their use is limited due to comorbidities. In Latvia, adalimumab is the first choice of biologic drugs for treatment of psoriasis. The correlation between changes in cellular and humoral immunological parameters and clinical signs based on immunological data from psoriasis patients are evaluated in the publication.

Correlation of Immunological and Clinical Changes in Psoriasis Patients Treated with Tumour Necrosis Factor-Alpha (TNF-α) Blocking Biologic Drugs: One-Year Dynamic Observation

Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Section B. Natural, Exact, and Applied Sciences.

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Psoriasis is one of the most common autoimmune dermatoses with a chronic relapsing course. Biologic therapy should be initiated for patients with moderate to...

Correlation of Immunological and Clinical Changes in Psoriasis Patients Treated with Tumour Necrosis Factor-Alpha (TNF-α) Blocking Biologic Drugs: One-Year Dynamic Observation

Publié en ligne: 15 nov. 2021

Pages: 357 - 363

Reçu: 11 juin 2020

Accepté: 11 juil. 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/prolas-2021-0052

Mots clés
TNF-α inhibitors, adalimumab, parameters of cellular and humoral immunity, T cells

© 2021 Ilona Hartmane et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Correlation of Immunological and Clinical Changes in Psoriasis Patients Treated with Tumour Necrosis Factor-Alpha (TNF-α) Blocking Biologic Drugs: One-Year Dynamic Observation

Publié en ligne: 15 nov. 2021

Pages: 357 - 363

Reçu: 11 juin 2020

Accepté: 11 juil. 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/prolas-2021-0052

Mots clésTNF-α inhibitors, adalimumab, parameters of cellular and humoral immunity, T cells

© 2021 Ilona Hartmane et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Mots clés
TNF-α inhibitors, adalimumab, parameters of cellular and humoral immunity, T cells