Infliximab in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

Infliximab was the first monoclonal antibody to human necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) developed for treating rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This chimeric antibody binds with high affinity to both soluble and trans-membrane TNF and is able to reduce synovial inflammation, bone resorption and cartilage degra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Perdriger, A
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2009
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2726073/