Efficacy and safety of adalimumab in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: results of a multicenter, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial

D van der Heijde, A Kivitz, MH Schiff… - … : Official Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the safety and efficacy of adalimumab, a fully human recombinant
IgG1 monoclonal antibody that specifically targets human tumor necrosis factor, in patients …

Recombinant human tumor necrosis factor receptor (etanercept) for treating ankylosing spondylitis: a randomized, controlled trial

JC Davis Jr, D Van Der Heijde, J Braun… - Arthritis & …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the safety and efficacy of etanercept in a multicenter, randomized,
placebo‐controlled, double‐blind trial of adults with moderate to severe active ankylosing …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of ankylosing spondylitis by inhibition of tumor necrosis factor α

JD Gorman, KE Sack, JC Davis Jr - New England Journal of …, 2002 - Mass Medical Soc
Background There are few effective treatments for ankylosing spondylitis, which causes
substantial morbidity. Because of the central role of tumor necrosis factor α in the …

Efficacy and safety of golimumab in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: results of a randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, phase III trial

RD Inman, JC Davis Jr, DVD Heijde… - … : Official Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of golimumab in patients with ankylosing
spondylitis (AS) in the GO‐RAISE study. Methods Patients with active AS, a Bath AS Disease …

Treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus by inhibition of T cell costimulation with anti‐CD154: a randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial

KC Kalunian, JC Davis Jr, JT Merrill… - Arthritis & …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the safety and efficacy of a humanized monoclonal antibody against
CD154 (IDEC‐131) in patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods In …

ANCA are detectable in nearly all patients with active severe Wegener's granulomatosis

JD Finkielman, AS Lee, AM Hummel, MA Viss… - The American journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The pathogenic significance of antineutrophilic cytoplasmic antibodies
(ANCA) in Wegener's granulomatosis is controversial. Their presence is influenced by the …

Brief communication: high incidence of venous thrombotic events among patients with Wegener granulomatosis: the Wegener's Clinical Occurrence of Thrombosis …

PA Merkel, GH Lo, JT Holbrook, AK Tibbs… - Annals of internal …, 2005 - acpjournals.org
Background: Venous thrombotic events (VTEs) have been observed in Wegener
granulomatosis, but the incidence rate is not known. Objective: To measure the incidence of …

Antiproteinase 3 antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies and disease activity in Wegener granulomatosis

JD Finkielman, PA Merkel, D Schroeder… - Annals of internal …, 2007 - acpjournals.org
Background: The utility of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) levels to guide the
management of patients with Wegener granulomatosis remains controversial. Objective: To …

A model to predict cardiovascular events in patients with newly diagnosed Wegener's granulomatosis and microscopic polyangiitis

R Suppiah, A Judge, R Batra… - Arthritis Care & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To create a prognostic tool to quantify the 5‐year cardiovascular (CV) risk in
patients with newly diagnosed Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) and microscopic polyangiitis …

[PDF][PDF] Identification of functional and expression polymorphisms associated with risk for antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody–associated vasculitis

PA Merkel, G Xie, PA Monach, X Ji… - Arthritis & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To identify risk alleles relevant to the causal and biologic mechanisms of
antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV). Methods A …