ANCA Vasculitis and the Complement System, Part 2: On to the Humans

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The final episode summarizes the human data on complement in ANCA vasculitis, with a quick discussion of the trials of C5a receptor antagonism. Brought to you by Actemra. Intro :10 Welcome :21 Recap of previous episodes :22 In this episode 2:12 Let’s start with neutrophil data 5:24 Studies in humans 11:54 A summary of the data so far 21:20 What does all this amount to? 25:41 Trials of avacopan 28:25 Side effect profile 36:25 Thanks for listening 37:06 Disclosures: Brown reports no relevant financial disclosures. We’d love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to Dr. Brown at rheuminationspodcast@healio.com. Follow us on Twitter @HRheuminations @AdamJBrownMD @HealioRheum References: Augusto JF, et al. PLoS One. 2016;https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0158871. Bekker P, et al. PLoS One. 2016;https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0164646. Chen SF, et al. Arthritis Res Ther. 2015;https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-015-0656-8. Falk RJ, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 1990;87:4115-4119. Gou SJ, et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013;8:1884-1891. Gou SJ, et al. Kidney Int. 2013;83:129-137. Jayne DRW, et al. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017;28:2756-2767. Jayne DRW, et al. N Engl J Med. 2021;384:599-609. Merkel PA, et al. ACR Open Rheumatol. 2020;2:662-671. Schreiber A, et al. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009;20:289-298. Xiao H, et al. Am J Pathol. 2007;170:52-64.