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pitrakinra — Definition
pitrakinra / pitrakinra
Pitrakinra is a recombinant human protein that blocks interlökin-4 (IL-4) and interlökin-13 (IL-13). It was developed to be used in the treatment of allergic inflammatory diseases such as asthma and atopic dermatitis. This drug reduces the hypersensitivity and inflammation of the air way by suppressing Th2 type of immune response. In clinical studies, it has been shown to be effective in asthma patients with eozinophilic phenotype.
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❓ What is pitrakinra?
pitrakinra; pitrakinra is a recombinant human protein that blocks interlökin-4 (IL-4) and interlökin-13 (IL-13). It was developed to be used in the treatment of allergic inflammatory diseases such as asthma and atopic dermatitis. This drug reduces the hypersensitivity and inflammation of the air way by suppressing Th2 type of immune response. In clinical studies, it has been shown to be effective in asthma patients with eozinophilic phenotype.
❓ What is pitrakinra in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "pitrakinra" is pitrakinra.
❓ Which medical field is pitrakinra related to?
This term belongs to the Drugs category.