Lone Antibody Tackles Scaly Skin, Inflamed Eyes and Arthritis (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

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Lone Antibody Tackles Scaly Skin, Inflamed Eyes and Arthritis (1 of 2)

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Clinical improvement in psoriasis in a patient treated with a single intravenous infusion of AIN457 (3 mg/kg). This image relates to an article that appeared in the Oct. 6 2010, issue of Science Translational Medicine, published by AAAS. The study, by Dr. Wolfgang Hueber of Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research in Basel, Switzerland, and colleagues was titled, "Effects of AIN457, a Fully Human Antibody to Interleukin-17A, on Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Uveitis."

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