A quantitative method to estimate free interleukin-6 among patients treated with the interleukin-6 ligand inhibitor ziltivekimab: comparison to C-reactive protein with implications for the ZEUS, HERMES, and ARTEMIS cardiovascular outcomes trials.

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Title: A quantitative method to estimate free interleukin-6 among patients treated with the interleukin-6 ligand inhibitor ziltivekimab: comparison to C-reactive protein with implications for the ZEUS, HERMES, and ARTEMIS cardiovascular outcomes trials.
Authors: Nolain P; Novo Nordisk A/S, Søborg, Denmark., Fugger M; Novo Nordisk A/S, Søborg, Denmark., Hellinghus BT; Novo Nordisk A/S, Søborg, Denmark., Hilgendorf I; Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Virchow Klinikum, Charité-Universitaetsmedizin, Berlin, Germany; DZHK (German Centre for Cardiovascular Research), Partner Site Berlin, Berlin, Germany., Højen JF; Novo Nordisk A/S, Søborg, Denmark., Libby P; Heart and Vascular Institute, Mass General Brigham, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA., Liuzzo G; Department of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Sciences, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy; Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy., Matter CM; Department of Cardiology, Zurich University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland., Tuttle KR; Providence Medical Research Center, Providence Inland Northwest Health, Spokane, WA, USA; Nephrology Division, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA., Ridker PM; Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: pridker@bwh.harvard.edu.
Source: Atherosclerosis [Atherosclerosis] 2026 Jun; Vol. 417, pp. 120742. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 May 28.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Comparative Study
Journal Info: Publisher: Elsevier Country of Publication: Ireland NLM ID: 0242543 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1879-1484 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00219150 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Atherosclerosis Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1879-1484
DOI:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2026.120742