Abstract Number: 1237 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Treatment with OLT1177™, an Oral NLRP3 Inflammasome Inhibitor, Reduces Systemic Inflammation During Gout Flares in Humans
Background/Purpose: Gout flares are characteristically mediated by the pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin (IL)-1β. Uptake of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals by macrophages activates the nucleotide-binding domain and…Abstract Number: 2838 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
The First Phase 2a Proof-of-Concept Study of a Selective NLRP3 Inflammasome Inhibitor, Dapansutrile™ (OLT1177™), in Acute Gout
Background/Purpose: Acute gout is a severe debilitating type of arthritis that is treated in the acute phase with potent anti-inflammatory drugs. To date, prednisolone, colchicine…