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Adalimumab strikes out for aortic inflammation in psoriasis


 

REPORTING FROM IID 2018

The work was funded by the National Institutes of Health and AbbVie, adalimumab’s maker. Among many industry ties, Dr. Gelfand is a consultant for Janssen, maker of ustekinumab, and receives research grants from Janssen and AbbVie.

SOURCE: Gelfand JM et al. IID 2018, Abstract 393.

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