From: What have we learned from clinical trials in primary Sjögren's syndrome about pathogenesis?
Target | Biological | Structure | Results trials | References |
---|---|---|---|---|
TNFα | Infliximab | Chimeric IgG1 mAb | No effect in RCT | [15] |
TNFα | Etanercept | TNF-Rec1-Fc IgG1 fusion protein | No effect in (small-size) RCT | |
IFNα | Recombinant IFNα2a | Increase in unstimulated whole saliva flow (RCT) | [32] | |
IFNα | Rontalizumab | Recombinant human mAb | Not performed | |
CD20 B cells | Rituximab | Chimeric IgG1 mAb | Subjective and objective improvement of salivary flow (RCT), decrease in fatigue (RCT) | |
CD22 B cells | Epratizumab | Recombinant human mAb | Increase in unstimulated whole saliva, decrease in fatigue | [45] |
BAFF | Belimumab | Recombinant human mAb | In progress | |
BAFF | Atacicept | TACI-Fc IgG1 fusion protein | Not performed | |
BAFF | Briobacept | BAFF-Rec-Fc IgG1 fusion protein | Not performed | |
CD28-mediated co-stimulation | Abatacept | CTLA4-Fc IgG1 fusion protein | In progress |