Clinical trial protocol for TRANSFORM-UK: A therapeutic open-label study of tocilizumab in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension

Our aim is to assess the safety and potential efficacy of a novel treatment paradigm in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), immunomodulation by blocking interleukin-6 (IL6) signaling with the IL6 receptor antagonist, tocilizumab. Inflammation and autoimmunity are established as important in PAH p...

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Main Authors: Jules Hernández-Sánchez, Louise Harlow, Colin Church, Sean Gaine, Emily Knightbridge, Kate Bunclark, Dee Gor, Alun Bedding, Nicholas Morrell, Paul Corris, Mark Toshner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-11-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2045893217735820