Dramatic improvement following interleukin 1beta blockade in tumor necrosis factor receptor-1-associated syndrome (TRAPS) resistant to anti-TNF-alpha therapy

J Rheumatol. 2008 Feb;35(2):357-8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Autoimmune Diseases* / drug therapy
  • Autoimmune Diseases* / genetics
  • C-Reactive Protein / drug effects
  • Familial Mediterranean Fever* / drug therapy
  • Familial Mediterranean Fever* / genetics
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunologic Factors / therapeutic use
  • Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist Protein / therapeutic use*
  • Interleukin-1beta / antagonists & inhibitors*
  • Mutation, Missense / genetics
  • Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type I / genetics*
  • Syndrome
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / antagonists & inhibitors

Substances

  • Immunologic Factors
  • Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist Protein
  • Interleukin-1beta
  • Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type I
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
  • C-Reactive Protein