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Clinical efficacy of complement C5a inhibition by IFX‐1 in hidradenitis suppurativa: an open‐label single‐arm trial in patients not eligible for adalimumab

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Circulating concentrations of the split complement factor C5a are significantly increased in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)1 . C5a exerts strong chemotaxis and activation of neutrophils at the inflammatory areas so that… Click to show full abstract

Circulating concentrations of the split complement factor C5a are significantly increased in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)1 . C5a exerts strong chemotaxis and activation of neutrophils at the inflammatory areas so that blockade may be a promising therapeutic target. IFX-1 is a monoclonal IgG4 kappa antibody that selectively binds to C5a and blocks its biological activity (data on file at InflaRx).

Keywords: c5a; hidradenitis suppurativa; efficacy complement; clinical efficacy

Journal Title: British Journal of Dermatology
Year Published: 2020

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