New research suggests classical biomarkers cannot discriminate between refractory and non-refractory rheumatoid arthritis. Novel targeted therapies have made a significant impact on the treatment of ...

SetPoint Medical, a company dedicated to developing therapies for people living with chronic autoimmune diseases, today announced the completion of the first procedure in Texas using the U.S. Food and ...

Approval supported by efficacy and safety data from the pivotal Phase 3 SELECT rheumatoid arthritis (RA) program, one of the largest registrational Phase 3 programs in RA with approximately 4,400 ...

Subcutaneous tocilizumab, either as monotherapy or in combination with methotrexate, demonstrated greater efficacy than methotrexate alone and was well tolerated in patients with active rheumatoid ...

When you have an inflammatory disease like rheumatoid arthritis (RA), what you do every day can majorly impact your joints and your level of pain. While treatment and medications will vary from ...

In a large-scale, international study led by renowned rheumatologist Josef Smolen from the Department of Medicine III, a still-to-be-approved drug containing the selective janus kinase inhibitor ...

Rheumatoid arthritis, also known as RA, affects an estimated 1.3 million people in the United States. Beyond this staggering statistic lies a complex reality: each person's experience with RA is ...

FOSTER CITY, Calif., & MECHELEN, Belgium--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) and Galapagos NV (Euronext & Nasdaq: GLPG) today announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted ...

Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a pleiotropic cytokine that may play a role in the regulation of various aspects of the immune response, inflammation, hematopoiesis, and bone metabolism. IL-6 acts by binding ...

Unlike osteoarthritis, inflammatory arthritis can begin at any age and damage joints quickly. Early diagnosis within three months improves outcomes.

Upadacitinib may improve self-reported sleep quality at 3 months in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, with sustained benefits seen over the long term.

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory condition that causes joint and muscle pain. There’s no cure for RA, but early treatment can help manage the condition, keep you active, and improve ...