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. 2023 Apr 17:1–16. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1038/s41577-023-00856-y

Table 1.

Efficacy of sgp130Fc-mediated blockade of IL-6 trans-signalling in preclinical models of inflammation and cancer

Year Disease Model Study Outcome Refs.
2000, 2006, 2009 Intestinal inflammation Suppression of inflammatory bowel disease 69,182,187
2003, 2006, 2009 Rheumatoid arthritis Improvement of established arthritis 169,188,189
2004, 2009, 2010, 2018 Colon cancer Reduction of tumour load 182,190,191
2007, 2008 Acute local inflammation Suppression of acute local inflammation 100,192
2011 Pancreatic cancer Inhibition of tumour progression, reduction of ductal adenocarcinoma 164
2011, 2012 Sepsis Up to 100% survival in sepsis models 186,193
2012 Mycobacteria infection No increase of bacterial burden 194
2012 Atherosclerosis Regression of atherosclerosis plaques 117
2013 Listeria infection No increase or reduction of bacterial burden 107
2013 Pancreatitis-associated lung failure 100% survival of severe, acute experimental pancreatitis 102
2013 Lupus erythematosus Suppression of inflammation and renal pathology 195
2015, 2016 Nephrotoxic nephritis Amelioration of disease 196,197
2016 Lung emphysema Improvement of disease by blockade of alveolar apoptosis 198
2016 Lung cancer Reduction of tumour load 166
2017 Liver cancer Reduction of tumour load 199,200
2018 Bone healing Improvement of bone healing 103,104
2019 Abdominal aortic aneurysm Improved survival 201
2021 Myocardial Infarction Reduction of infarct size and preserving of cardiac function 105
2022 Perioperative neurocognitive disorder Prevention of surgery-induced cognitive decline 202