Anti-TNF alpha therapy is useful in rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease: analysis of the mechanism of action predicts utility in other diseases

Transplant Proc. 1998 Dec;30(8):4126-7. doi: 10.1016/s0041-1345(98)01365-7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / therapeutic use*
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / immunology
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / therapy*
  • Crohn Disease / immunology
  • Crohn Disease / therapy*
  • Cytokines / physiology
  • Etanercept
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin G / therapeutic use*
  • Infliximab
  • Leukocytes / immunology
  • Leukocytes / physiology*
  • Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor / therapeutic use*
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / immunology*

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Cytokines
  • Immunoglobulin G
  • Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
  • Infliximab
  • Etanercept