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CME

Continuing Medical Education
Biologic Therapy for Psoriasis: The T-Cell–Targeted Therapies—Efalizumab and Alefacept
Weinberg JM, Tutrone WD
Cutis. 2003;71:41-45.
During the past several years, a new generation of therapies for psoriasis has been in development. These biologic therapies target the activity of T lymphocytes and cytokines responsible for the inflammatory nature of this disease. The first article of this 2-part update reviewed the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors, infliximab and etanercept. In this article, we will review 2 therapies that target the T cell, efalizumab and alefacept.

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