Biologics, Module 2

Jul 02, 2026

∙ Paid

IL-1 is the front door — the first signal that kicks off autoinflammatory fires (gout, FMF, CAPS, Still’s disease). These drugs guard the door.

α = IL-1 alpha · β = IL-1 beta · Wall = IL-1 Receptor

“ANA catches ALL at the wall. CANA lets alpha crawl in. RILO snaps the trap — -cept gets ‘em all.”

Anakinra (Kineret) — SC

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