Changes in metabolic parameters in psoriasis patients treated with interleukin-12/23 blockade (ustekinumab)

• Main Authors: Chau Yee Ng (Author), Yu-Huei Huang (Author), I-Shiang Tzeng (Author), Su-Hsun Liu (Author), Ya-Ching Chang (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Background: The associations between psoriasis, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular events are increasingly recognized. Studies have shown decreased cardiovascular events with the treatment of methotrexate and anti-tumor necrosis factor-α. However, effects of interleukin (IL)-12/23 blockade remai...