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ReviewMolecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.)2024

Navigating therapeutic challenges in VEXAS syndrome: exploring IL-6 and JAK inhibitors at the forefront.

Xiao Xiao Li, Wen Hui Huang, Xiao Bin Yang, Qi Lin Yang, Yu Zheng, Yong Bao Huo, Ting Ting Xie, Cheng Hui Huang, Shui Lian Yu

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Review in Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
  2. A fatal case of VEXAS syndrome with a brief review.Journal of vascular surgery cases and innovative techniques · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Xiao Xiao LiDepartment of Rheumatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
Wen Hui HuangDepartment of Rheumatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
Xiao Bin YangDepartment of Otolaryngology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Qi Lin YangDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Yu ZhengDepartment of Urology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Yong Bao HuoDepartment of Rheumatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
Ting Ting XieDepartment of Gastroenterology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Cheng Hui HuangDepartment of Rheumatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
Shui Lian YuDepartment of Rheumatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China. shuilian2008@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0002-0739-1441

Funding

Shenyang Municipal Bureau of Science and Technology 202201010778the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation of Guangdong Province, China 2022A1515010471the Guangzhou Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangdong Province, China 202102010139This project was supported by the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation of Guangdong Province, China 2019A1515011094
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

VEXAS syndrome, an uncommon yet severe autoimmune disorder stemming from a mutation in the UBA1 gene, is the focus of this paper. The overview encompasses its discovery, epidemiological traits, genetic underpinnings, and clinical presentations. Delving into whether distinct genotypes yield varied clinical phenotypes in VEXAS patients, and the consequent adjustment of treatment strategies based on genotypic and clinical profiles necessitates thorough exploration within the clinical realm. Additionally, the current therapeutic landscape and future outlook are examined, with particular attention to the potential therapeutic roles of IL-6 inhibitors and JAK inhibitors, alongside an elucidation of prevailing limitations and avenues for further research. This study contributes essential theoretical groundwork and clinical insights for both diagnosing and managing VEXAS syndrome.

Indexed as

Interleukin-6Janus Kinase InhibitorsUbiquitin-Activating EnzymesAutoimmune DiseasesHumansMutationIL6 protein, humanInterleukin-6Janus Kinase InhibitorsUBA1 protein, humanUbiquitin-Activating EnzymesIL-6 InhibitorsJAK–STATTocilizumabTreatmentVEXAS syndrome

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PMID39289602
PMCPMC11409618

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