Early Temporal Dissociation Between C-Reactive Protein and Neutrophil Counts After Spesolimab Treatment in Generalized Pustular Psoriasis

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  • Ayu Watanabe Department of Dermatology, Teikyo University School of Medicine, 2-11-1 Kaga, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 173-8605, Japan
  • Masahiro Kamata Department of Dermatology, Teikyo University School of Medicine, 2-11-1 Kaga, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 173-8605, Japan https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0976-4982
  • Yoshiki Okada Department of Dermatology, Teikyo University School of Medicine, 2-11-1 Kaga, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 173-8605, Japan
  • Kotaro Hayashi Department of Dermatology, Teikyo University School of Medicine, 2-11-1 Kaga, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 173-8605, Japan
  • Yayoi Tada Department of Dermatology, Teikyo University School of Medicine, 2-11-1 Kaga, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 173-8605, Japan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v106.adv-2026-0804

Keywords:

generalized pustular psoriasis, spesolimab, interleukin-36 receptor, systemic inflammation, C-reactive protein

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2026-08-25

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Watanabe, A., Kamata, M., Okada, Y., Hayashi, K., & Tada, Y. (2026). Early Temporal Dissociation Between C-Reactive Protein and Neutrophil Counts After Spesolimab Treatment in Generalized Pustular Psoriasis. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 106, adv–2026. https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v106.adv-2026-0804

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