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OCTRU runs trials across multiple areas of medicine. Within OCTRU there are five core therapeutic areas of expertise, although trials are also undertaken outside of these areas and groups.
A new study looked at the effect of patient genetics on their response to secukinumab, an anti-IL17 therapy commonly used to treat inflammatory conditions including arthritis and psoriasis. No link was found between a patient’s genetic variants and their response to therapy. This study challenges the idea that genetics might significantly account for the variable responses to anti-IL17 therapy seen in the clinic.