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Systemic Biologic Therapies for Psoriasis
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What You'll Learn
Biologics have swept the field of medicine over the last decade and now a wide range of biologic agents are approved for psoriasis. These powerful agents can be life changing for patients with psoriasis but are not for everyone. This activity will review the science behind the different classes of biologics in the treatment of psoriasis.
Learning Objectives
- Summarize systemic biologic agents available for psoriasis treatments
- Contrast the cellular pathways of TNF-alpha, IL12/IL23, IL17, and IL23 and their roles in psoriasis therapy and side effects
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Biologics have swept the field of medicine over the last decade and now a wide range of biologic agents are approved for psoriasis. These powerful agents can be life changing for patients with psoriasis but are not for everyone. This activity will review the science behind the different classes of biologics in the treatment of psoriasis.
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