Amgen

20190531

Phase 3 · small molecule · Behçet’s disease is a chronic, relapsing, multisystem inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology characterized by 4 major symptoms (oral aphthous ulcers, genital ulcers, skin lesions, and ocular lesions) and occasionally by 5 minor symptoms (arthritis, gastrointestinal ulcers, epididymitis, vascular lesions, and central nervous system [CNS] symptoms) (Cho, 2012). Juvenile idiopathic arthritis is a heterogeneous group of chronic inflammatory disorders that initially presents in children by the age of 16 years. It refers to arthritis of at least 6 weeks duration of unknown etiology that begins in children less than 16 years old. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis has an annual incidence of 2 to 20 cases per 100 000 population and a prevalence of 16 to 150 cases per 100 000 population. It is an autoimmune disorder marked by abnormalities of immune responses (Adelowo, 2010).

20190531 for Behçet’s disease is a chronic, relapsing, multisystem inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology characterized by 4 major symptoms (oral aphthous ulcers, genital ulcers, skin lesions, and ocular lesions) and occasionally by 5 minor symptoms (arthritis, gastrointestinal ulcers, epididymitis, vascular lesions, and central nervous system [CNS] symptoms) (Cho, 2012). Juvenile idiopathic arthritis is a heterogeneous group of chronic inflammatory disorders that initially presents in children by the age of 16 years. It refers to arthritis of at least 6 weeks duration of unknown etiology that begins in children less than 16 years old. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis has an annual incidence of 2 to 20 cases per 100 000 population and a prevalence of 16 to 150 cases per 100 000 population. It is an autoimmune disorder marked by abnormalities of immune responses (Adelowo, 2010). is a Phase 3 program (small_molecule) at Amgen with 1 ClinicalTrials.gov record(s).