Table 4

Drugs indicated for immune-mediated disorders that could be potentially repurposed in systemic vasculitis

Associated genomic regionTarget geneDrugTypeIndicationPotential clinical application
2q33.2CTLA4AbataceptFusion proteinsRA, PsA, JIAAAV EGPA+
3p21.31LTKFostamatinibSmall moleculeChronic immune thrombocytopeniaBD IgAV
4p16.2GAKFostamatinibSmall moleculeChronic immune thrombocytopeniaBD TAK
IDUAChondroitin sulfateSmall moleculePrimary osteoarthritis
5q31.1C1QA/C1QBDaclizumabmAbMSEGPA+EGPA BD KD TAK
CTSLFostamatinibSmall moleculeChronic immune thrombocytopenia
IL13TralokinumabmAbAtopic dermatitis
IL5MepolizumabmAbEGPA, Asthma, Hypereosinophilic syndrome
ReslizumabmAbAsthma
5q33.3IL12BUstekinumabmAbPs, PsA, CD, UCBD EGPA+TAK
TildrakizumabmAbPs
RisankizumabmAbPs, PsA, CD
6q26MAP3K4FostamatinibSmall moleculeChronic immune thrombocytopeniaEGPA- GCA
6q23.3TNFAIP3MesalazineSmall moleculeUCMPO-AAV BD
SulfasalazineSmall moleculeUC, RA
8p21.2PTK2BLeflunomideSmall moleculeRAEGPA+TAK
FostamatinibSmall moleculeChronic immune thrombocytopenia
  • AAV, ANCA-associated vasculitis; BD, Behçet’s Disease; CD, Crohn’s disease; EGPA+, ANCA-positive EGPA; EGPA-, ANCA-negative EGPA; EGPA, eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis; GCA, giant cell arteritis; IgAV, IgA vasculitis; JIA, juvenile idiopathic arthritis; KD, Kawasaki’s disease; MS, multiple sclerosis; Ps, psoriasis; PsA, psoriatic arthritis; RA, rheumatoid arthritis; TAK, Takayasu’s arteritis; UC, ulcerative Colitis.