Effects of Gevokizumab on Glycemia and Inflammatory Markers in Type 2 Diabetes

Claudia Cavelti‐Weder, Andrea Babians-Brunner, Cornelia Keller, Marc Stahel, M. Kurz–Levin, Hany Zayed, Alan M. Solinger, Thomas Mandrup‐Poulsen, Charles A. Dinarello, Marc Y. Donath

Diabetes Care · 2012 · 301 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

This novel IL-1β-neutralizing antibody improved glycemia, possibly via restored insulin production and action, and reduced inflammation in patients with type 2 diabetes. This therapeutic agent may be able to be used on a once-every-month or longer schedule.

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