Dermatol. praxi. 2017;11(4):209-210

Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) inhibitors in the treatment of severe forms of psoriasis

MUDr. Jan Hugo, MUDr. Spyridon Gkalpakiotis, Ph.D., MBA
Dermatovenerologická klinika 3. LF UK a FNKV, Praha

The article provides a brief overview of the biological therapy of psoriasis, focusing on the most commonly used class of drugs,the TNFα inhibitors.

Keywords: psoriasis, biologic therapy, TNFα inhibitors

Published: November 1, 2017  Show citation

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Hugo J, Gkalpakiotis S. Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) inhibitors in the treatment of severe forms of psoriasis. Dermatol. praxi. 2017;11(4):209-210.
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