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Biologic Therapy for Psoriasis: A Brief History, II

Tutrone WD, Kagen MH, Barbagallo J, Weinberg JM

This article, the second in a 2-part series, will review interleukin 10 (IL-10) administration, the T-cell receptor mimic peptide, and CTLA4Ig. We also will review 4 of the most promising therapies currently being investigated for the treatment of psoriasis: infliximab, etanercept, efalizumab, and alefacept.


 

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