智通财经APP获悉,今日(1月15日),中国国家药监局药品审评中心(CDE)官网公示,由赛诺菲(Sanofi)(SNY.US)申报的1类新药itepekimab注射液获批临床,拟适用于治疗慢性鼻窦炎不伴鼻息肉(CRSsNP)患者。公开资料显示,这是一款靶向IL33的单克隆抗体,由赛诺菲与再生元(Regeneron)(REGN.US)合作开发。该产品此前已经在中国获得多项临床试验默示许可,适应症包括治疗非囊性纤维化支气管扩张症(NCFB)、中度至重度慢性阻塞性肺疾病(COPD)患者的添加维持治疗。
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白介素-33(IL-33)是一种作用广泛的IL-1家族细胞因子,在外伤、过敏原暴露或感染等外部因素触发后,会从应激或受损的屏障组织(包括内皮和上皮)中释放出来。在正常生理条件下,IL-33可启动保护性免疫反应,然而过量的IL-33释放或慢性信号传导也会驱动组织损伤性炎症。研究表明,IL-33活性失调可能与多种炎症性疾病和严重感染性疾病的病理有关。抗IL-33抗体的治疗潜力已在针对哮喘、特应性皮炎和食物过敏等多种疾病的研究中得到初步验证。
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