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ReviewRheumatology and therapy2025

The Impact of IL-17A Inhibition in Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: Current Insights and Future Prospects.

Sofia Ramiro, Georg Schett, Helena Marzo-Ortega, Wolfgang A Schmidt

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Review in Rheumatology and therapy, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Sofia RamiroLeiden University Medical Center, Leiden and Zuyderland Medical Center, Heerlen, The Netherlands. sofiaramiro@gmail.com.
Georg SchettDepartment of Medicine 3 - Rheumatology and Immunology, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and Uniklinikum Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany.
Helena Marzo-OrtegaNIHR Leeds Biomedical Research Centre, The Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust and Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
Wolfgang A SchmidtImmanuel Krankenhaus Berlin, Berlin-Buch, Germany.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Interleukin-17A (IL-17A) plays a pivotal role in many rheumatic immune-mediated inflammatory diseases. Targeting the IL-17 pathway has transformed the way psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) are managed, with a number of IL-17A inhibitors now available for treating rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. This narrative review will describe the opportunities presented by novel imaging techniques in understanding the metabolic and mechanical changes that characterize the pathogenesis of PsA and axSpA. It will look at the current consensus definitions of early disease in PsA and axSpA, present evidence for the benefit of early treatment, and highlight the gaps in current knowledge. Finally, it will describe novel treatment targets to address the unmet needs in giant cell arteritis (GCA) and polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and discuss the potential role of IL-17A inhibition in treating GCA and PMR.

Indexed as

Axial spondyloarthritisEarly diagnosisEarly treatmentGiant cell arteritisIL-17AIL-17A inhibitionPolymyalgia rheumaticaPsoriasisPsoriatic arthritisRheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases

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PMID40205297
PMCPMC12084204

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