PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Henry Penn TI - Biologic therapies in autoimmune diseases AID - 10.7861/clinmedicine.6-1-105 DP - 2006 Jan 01 TA - Clinical Medicine PG - 105--108 VI - 6 IP - 1 4099 - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/6/1/105.short 4100 - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/6/1/105.full SO - Clin Med2006 Jan 01; 6 AB - Over the past decade, the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis has been revolutionised by the development of therapies targeted at molecules involved in driving the inflammatory response. This review briefly summarises the established uses of biologic therapies in rheumatoid disease, and outlines other diseases in rheumatology and other fields where biologic agents are finding a role.