Publications

View and download slide summaries of the latest original articles focusing on therapies in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases including rheumatology, dermatology, and gastroenterology. All materials produced by the team are subsequently reviewed and approved by individual Steering Committee members.

March 2025

Treatment of psoriasis with different classes of biologics reduces the likelihood of peripheral and axial psoriatic arthritis development

Rheumatology (Oxford). 2025;64:1131–1137. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/keae257

Sichi L,

Frau A,

Piga M,

Floris et al. conducted a monocentric cohort study to assess the impact of biologic treatment on the development of PsA in patients with PsO. Treatment with biologics significantly reduced the likelihood of PsA development, with lower prevalence observed across different biologic classes and patterns of joint involvement.

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September 2024

A multicentre randomized double-blind placebo-controlled phase III study of the efficacy and safety of xeligekimab (GR1501) in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis

Br J Dermatol. 2024 Aug 14;191:336-343 doi:10.1093/bjd/ljae062

Cai L,

Jiang C,

Zhang G,

Fang H,

Wang J,

Li Y,

Xu H,

Xiao R,

Ding Y,

Huang K,

Zhang C,

Zhang L,

Chen B,

Duan X,

Pan W,

Han G,

Chen R,

Liu L,

Zhang S,

Tao J,

Pang X,

Yu J,

Wang H,

Zhao Y,

Li C,

Kang X,

Qin L,

Zhu X,

Su J,

Li S,

Yang C,

Feng W,

Lei T,

Jiang S,

Fang R,

Lin M,

Lu Q,

Xu C,

Wang W,

Zhang J

Cai et al. demonstrated that xeligekimab significantly improved the Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) scores in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis, with 90.7% achieving PASI 75 at week 12. Xeligekimab was well-tolerated with no unexpected safety concerns.