Table 1.
Target | Treatment | Potential benefit | |
---|---|---|---|
TSHR | TSHR-blocking antibody; TSHR antagonist | Inhibition of hyaluronan production and adipogenesis | [109] |
IGF-1R | Teprotumumab—IGF-1R-blocking antibody | Inhibition of hyaluronan production and adipogenesis | [87, 88] |
CD3 | Teplizumab and otelixizumab—CD3 monoclonal antibodies | Induction of tolerance | [89] |
CTLA4 | Abatacept—CTLA4 analogue | Increased T-cell activation | [90] |
CD20 | Rituximab—CD20 monoclonal antibody | Increased TRAb production | [5, 94, 95] |
TNF and TNF receptor | Adalimumab—TNF-blocking monoclonal antibody; Etanercept—soluble TNF receptor |
Inhibition of hyaluronan production and inflammation | [99, 110] |
TGF-β | TGF-β-blocking monoclonal antibody | Reduction in fibrosis | [111] |
IL-6 receptor | Tocilizumab—IL-6 receptor monoclonal antibody | Inhibition of hyaluronan production and inflammation | [101, 112] |
IL-1 receptor | Anakinra—IL-1 receptor antagonist | Inhibition of hyaluronan production and inflammation | [113] |