Sarilumab
Encyclopedia
Sarilumab is a human monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
and ankylosing spondylitis
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Sarilumab was developed by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, systemic inflammatory disorder that may affect many tissues and organs, but principally attacks synovial joints. The process produces an inflammatory response of the synovium secondary to hyperplasia of synovial cells, excess synovial fluid, and the development...
and ankylosing spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis , previously known as Bekhterev's disease, Bekhterev syndrome, and Marie-Strümpell disease is a chronic inflammatory disease of the axial skeleton with variable involvement of peripheral joints and nonarticular structures...
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Sarilumab was developed by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.