Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine implicated in the immune pathology
of neuromyelitis optica (NMO) and NMO spectrum disorder (NMOSD). Satralizumab, a humanised
recycling monoclonal antibody that binds to the IL-6 receptor, reduced risk of relapse
in patients with NMO or NMOSD as add-on therapy in the SAkuraSky study (NCT02028884)
and monotherapy in the SAkuraStar study (NCT02073279).
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