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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2010
Martin M. Okun, Libertyville, IL (US);
Rebecca S. Hoffman, Wilmette, IL (US);
Jonathan Barker, London, GB;
Martin M. Okun, Libertyville, IL (US);
Rebecca S. Hoffman, Wilmette, IL (US);
Jonathan Barker, London, GB;
AbbVie Biotechnology Ltd, Hamilton, BM;
Abstract
The invention provides methods and compositions for the treatment of a skin disorder associated with detrimental TNFα activity, such as psoriasis. The invention includes methods for treating a skin disorder associated with detrimental TNFα activity, such as psoriasis, in a subject who has failed or lost response to prior biologic therapy, such as prior administration of etanercept. The invention further provides methods for determining the efficacy of a human TNFα antibody, or antigen-binding portion thereof, for the treatment of a skin disorder associated with detrimental TNFα activity, such as psoriasis.