The Immunological Basis for Treatment Resistance to Anti-TNF Treatments
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2017-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between two types of cell signals,
type I interferon (IFN) and tumor necrosis factor (TNF), in psoriatic skin prior to and
during treatment with etanercept and correlate that information with the degree of the
improvement in the psoriasis.