the mechanics by which Humira relieves my pain from PsA?

Question

My tendon and joint pain is significantly better after two doses and I can’t understand how.

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Answer 1

Adalimumab (brand name humira) is a monoclonal antibody directed at a signaling molecule named TNF. TNF provides a broadly inflammation-inducing signal when it gets to bind its receptors, so blocking it from doing so combats inflammation.