Administración oral de GLPG0259, un inhibidor de la MAPKAPK5, un nuevo objetivo para el tratamiento de la artritis reumatoide: un estudio de fase II, aleatorizado, doble ciego, controlado con placebo, multicéntrico
Ann Rheum Dis. 2013 May; 72(5):741–4
This phase2 trial assessed the efficacy of GLPG0259, a first-in-class ATP-competitive inhibitor of MAPKAPK5. The trail involved 31 patients with active RA and an inadequate response MTX. Patients received either 50 mg/day GLPG0259 with MTX or a placebo with MTX (patients randomised 2:1) for 12 weeks with the primary efficacy variable being ACR 20 response at week 12. Analysis showed that 5 patients (26.3%) in the GLPG0259 group and 3 patients (27.3%) in the placebo group achieved ACR 20 at 12 we...