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- Oral IL-23 Receptor Antagonist Makes Waves in Tokyohttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/oral-il-23-receptor-antagonist-makes-waves-in-tokyo/2461716/Protagonist Therapeutics and Janssen Biotech, Inc.'s oral IL-23 receptor antagonist, JNJ-2113, performed well in Phase 1 and Pre-clinical Studies. JNJ-2113 is a macrocyclic peptide that binds to the IL-23 receptor with single digit picomolar affinity and demonstrated potent, selective inhibition o…
- Takeda Completes Acquisition of Nimbus’ TYK2 Subsidiaryhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/takeda-completes-acquisition-of-nimbus-tyk2-subsidiary/2461552/Takeda has expanded its psoriasis treatment portfolio after completing its acquisition of Nimbus Lakshmi from Nimbus Therapeutics in a deal worth up to $6 billion. Under the agreement, which was announced on December 13, 2022, Takeda will acquire TAK-279, formerly known at Nimbus as NDI-034858. Wi…
- Katie Cheng Is Cynosure's New CMOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/katie-cheng-is-cynosures-new-cmo/2460646/Katie Cheng is Cynosure’s new Chief Marketing Officer. "Katie's proven track record of consumer and professional marketing strategy and execution is one of the many reasons we are eager to have Katie join our team," says Cynosure CEO Todd Tillemans, in a news release. "Her global experience in tr…
- New Bimekizumab Phase 3 Data Presented at EADVhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-bimekizumab-phase-3-data-presented-at-eadv/2460594/UCB shared detailed results of the head-to-head Phase 3 BE SURE study, which demonstrated that patients treated with investigational IL-17A and IL-17F inhibitor bimekizumab achieved superior skin clearance, as compared to adalimumab, in adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. These finding…
- Tremfya Shows Improvement in PsA Joint and Skin Symptomshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/tremfya-shows-improvement-in-psa-joint-and-skin-symptoms/2460412/Tremfya (guselkumab) demonstrated improvements in multiple clinical outcomes including joint symptoms, skin symptoms, soft tissue inflammation, physical function and reduction in radiographic progression at week 52 in adult patients with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA), according to data from two …
- FDA Approves Lilly's Taltz for Treatment Of Pediatric Patients with Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-lillys-taltz-for-treatment-of-pediatric-patients-with-psoriasis/2460327/The FDA has approved a supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Eli Lilly and Company's Taltz (ixekizumab) injection, 80 mg/mL for the treatment of pediatric patients (ages 6 to under 18) with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who are candidates for systemic therapy or phototherapy. …
- Live Zoster Vaccine Safe and Effective for Patients on TNF Blockershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/live-zoster-vaccine-safe-and-effective-for-patients-on-tnf-blockers/2460213/The live zoster virus vaccine is safe for people who are currently receiving tumor necrosis factor inhibitor (TNFi) biologic therapies for various indications, according to new research findings presented this week at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting in Atlanta. Researchers conducted the Varicella …
- Researchers Elucidate Why Some Beta Blockers May Trigger or Exacerbate Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/researchers-elucidate-why-some-beta-blockers-may-trigger-or-exacerbate-psoriasis/2460211/Beta-blockers can trigger or exacerbate psoriasis, and now scientists at the University of Bonn and Freie Universität Berlin may know why. It appears that beta-blockers can interfere with the breakdown of defective cell components. In return, the cells release messengers that trigger immune-mediate…
- Bimekizumab Provides Long-Term Skin Clearance for Psoriasis Patients in Phase 2b Studyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ucbs-bimekizumab-performs-well-in-extension-study/2459873/UCB’s bimekizumab demonstrated long-term maintenance of complete or almost complete skin disease resolution for psoriasis patients, according to results from the Phase 2b BE ABLE 2 Extension Study presented at the 2019 American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting (AAD) in Washington, DC. An inves…
- Two New Psoriasis Guidelines Address Comorbidities, Biologic Treatmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/two-new-psoriasis-guidelines-address-comorbidities-biologic-treatment/2459901/The American Academy of Dermatology and the National Psoriasis Foundation have released two new guidelines outlining best practices for treating psoriasis with a focus on comorbidities and biologic treatment. Developed by an expert workgroup composed of several dermatologists, as well as a cardiol…