The use of the tyrosine kinase inhibitor Nilotinib in Spondyloarthritis: does targeting inflammatory pathways with a treatment lead to vascular toxicity?

Abstract Spondylarthritis (SpA) is an inflammatory rheumatic disease associated with increased incidence of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs). Recently, Paramarta et al. proposed the use of the tyrosine kinase inhibitor Nilotinib in Spondyloarthritis to target certain inflammatory pathways...

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Main Authors: Loukman Omarjee, Vincent Jaquinandi, Guillaume Mahe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-017-1334-1