Comparison of Ustekinumab and Etanercept for Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis
Griffiths C, Strober B, van de Kerkhof P, Ho V, Fidelus-Gort R, Yeilding N, Guzzo C, Xia Y, Zhou B, Li S, Dooley L, Goldstein N, Menter A. Comparison of Ustekinumab and Etanercept for Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis. New England Journal Of Medicine 2010, 362: 118-128. PMID: 20071701, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa0810652.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedEtanerceptFemaleHumansImmunoglobulin GImmunologic FactorsImmunosuppressive AgentsInterleukin-12Interleukin-23MaleMiddle AgedPsoriasisReceptors, Tumor Necrosis FactorSeverity of Illness IndexTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaUstekinumabConceptsHigh-dose etanerceptPhysician global assessmentWeek 12Global assessmentSevere psoriasisAdverse eventsBiologic agentsMinimal diseaseRelative benefit-risk profilesEnd pointMore adverse eventsPrimary end pointSecondary end pointsProportion of patientsSerious adverse eventsTreatment of psoriasisBenefit-risk profileNew therapeutic optionsPsoriasis AreaTherapeutic optionsSuch therapySubcutaneous injectionUstekinumabEtanerceptPatients