Antiinflammatory Therapy with Canakinumab for Atherosclerotic Disease
Paul M Ridker, Brendan M. Everett, Tom Thuren, Jean G. MacFadyen, William H. Chang, Christie Ballantyne, Francisco Fonseca, Jose Nicolau, Wolfgang Koenig, Stefan D. Anker, John J.P. Kastelein, Jan H. Cornel, Prem Pais, Daniel Pella, Jacques Genest, Renata Cifkova, Alberto Lorenzatti, Tamas Forster, Zhanna Kobalava, Luminita Vida-Simiti, Marcus Flather, Hiroaki Shimokawa, Hisao Ogawa, Mikael Dellborg, Paulo R.F. Rossi, Roland P.T. Troquay, Peter Libby, Robert J. GlynnNew England Journal of MedicinePublished Sep 21, 2017doi 10.1056/nejmoa1707914Original︎ ↗Archived copy
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Antiinflammatory therapy targeting the interleukin-1β innate immunity pathway with canakinumab at a dose of 150 mg every 3 months led to a significantly lower rate of recurrent cardiovascular events than placebo, independent of lipid-level lowering.
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Canakinumab significantly reduced high-sensitivity C-reactive protein levels from baseline, as compared with placebo, without reducing the LDL cholesterol level, and the 150-mg dose resulted in a significantly lower incidence of recurrent cardiovascular events than placebo.
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- Paul M Ridker, Brendan M. Everett, Tom Thuren, Jean G. MacFadyen, William H. Chang, Christie Ballantyne, Francisco Fonseca, Jose Nicolau, Wolfgang Koenig, Stefan D. Anker, John J.P. Kastelein, Jan H. Cornel, Prem Pais, Daniel Pella, Jacques Genest, Renata Cifkova, Alberto Lorenzatti, Tamas Forster, Zhanna Kobalava, Luminita Vida-Simiti, Marcus Flather, Hiroaki Shimokawa, Hisao Ogawa, Mikael Dellborg, Paulo R.F. Rossi, Roland P.T. Troquay, Peter Libby, Robert J. Glynn
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- Sep 21, 2017
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