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Johnson & Johnson Phase 3 Clinical Studies
Key Publication:
Gold L, Armstrong A, Bissonnette R, et al. Once-daily oral icotrokinra versus placebo and once-daily oral deucravacitinib in participants with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis (ICONIC-ADVANCE 1 & 2): two phases 3, randomized, placebo-controlled and active-comparator-controlled trials. Lancet. 2025; 406: 1363-1374.
Related presentations:
- Gold L, Armstrong A, Bissonnette R, et al. Icotrokinra demonstrated superior responses compared with placebo and deucravacitinib in the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: results through week 24 of the phase 3 ICONIC-ADVANCE 1 and ICONIC-ADVANCE 2 studies. Oral Presentation presented at: The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress (EADV); September 17-20, 2025; Paris, France.
Key Publication:
Bissonnette R, Soung J, Hebert AA, et al. Oral icotrokinra for plaque psoriasis in adults and adolescents. N Engl J Med. 2025;393:1784-1795.
Related presentations:
- Soung J, Cui Y, Bissonnette R, et al. Maintenance of response with icotrokinra, a targeted oral peptide, for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: randomized treatment withdrawal in adults (weeks 24-52) and continuous treatment in adolescents (through week 52) from the phase 3, ICONIC-LEAD trial. Oral Presentation presented at: The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress (EADV); September 17-20, 2025; Paris, France.
- Cantero A, Soung J, Ehst B, et al. High-level improvements in psoriasis area and severity index with icotrokinra in participants with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: results through week 24 of the phase 3 ICONIC-LEAD study. Poster presented at: The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress (EADV); September 17-20, 2025; Paris, France.
- Angsana J, Polak M, Nischal S, et al. Early systemic and skin pharmacodynamic effects of icotrokinra in participants with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: results through week 24 of the phase 3, ICONIC-LEAD study. Poster presented at: The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress (EADV); September 17-20, 2025; Paris, France.
- Soung J, Hong C, Ehst B, et al. Treatment of plaque psoriasis involving high-impact sites with icotrokinra: subgroup analyses of the phase 3, ICONIC-LEAD trial. Poster presented at: The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Innovation Academy; July 10-13, 2025; Chicago, IL.
- Eichenfield L, Galimberti R, Hebert A, et al. Icotrokinra, a novel targeted oral peptide (IL-23R-inhibitor) in adolescents with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: results of subgroup analyses from a phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study (ICONIC-LEAD). Oral Presentation presented at: The World Congress of Pediatric Dermatology (WCPD); April 8-11, 2025; Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Bissonnette R, Soung J, Herbert A, et al. Icotrokinra, a targeted oral peptide that selectively blocks the IL-23 receptor, for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: results through week 24 of the phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled ICONIC-LEAD trial. Poster presented at: The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting; March 7-11, 2025; Orlando, FL.
Key Publication:
Gooderham M, Lain E, Bissonnette R, et al. Targeted oral peptide icotrokinra for psoriasis involving high-impact sites. NEJM Evid. 2025;4(12).
Related Presentations:
- Lain E, Warren R.B, Gooderham M, et al. Durability of response to the targeted oral peptide icotrokinra for high-impact site psoriasis: 1-year ICONIC-TOTAL findings. Poster presented at: Fall Clinical Dermatology Conference, October 23-26, 2025; Las Vegas, NV.
- Gooderham M, Lain E, Bissonnette R, et al. Phase 3 results from an innovative trial design of treating plaque psoriasis involving difficult-to-treat, high-impact sites with icotrokinra, a targeted oral peptide that selectively inhibits the IL-23-receptor. Poster presented at: The Society of Investigative Dermatology (SID) annual meeting, May 7-10, 2025, San Diego, CA.
Johnson & Johnson Phase 2
Key Publication:
Bissonnette R, Pinter A, Ferris L. An oral interleukin-23–receptor antagonist peptide for plaque psoriasis. N Engl J Med. 2024; 390:510-21.
Related Presentations:
- Merola J, Mease P, Coates L, et al. Icotrokinra, a first-in-class, targeted oral peptide, in participants with psoriatic disease: exploratory assessments from a phase 2 psoriasis study informing a phase 3 clinical program in psoriatic arthritis. Poster presented at: The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR); June 11-14, 2025; Barcelona, Spain.
- Bissonnette R, Pinter A, Ferris L, et al. A phase 2, randomized, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging study of oral JNJ-77242113 fo the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: FRONTIER 1. Oral Presentation presented at: The 25th World Congress of Dermatology (WCD) Annual Meeting; July 3-8, 2023; Suntec, Singapore.
- Krueger J, Bissonnette R, Pinter A, et al. JNJ-77242113, a targeted oral peptide that binds the interleukin (IL)-23 receptor, inhibits IL-23 signaling in the skin of psoriasis (PsO) patients. Poster presented at: The Society for Investigative Dermatology (SID) Annual Meeting; May 15-18, 2024; Dallas, Texas.
- Armstrong A, Ferris L, Gerdes S, et al. Improvements in patient-reported symptoms and signs of moderate-to-severe psoriasis with JNJ-77242113: results of the FRONTIER 1 study. Poster presented at: The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting; March 8-12, 2024; San Diego, CA.
- Papp K, Ferris L, Pinter A, et al. Improvements in psoriasis area and severity index and in percent body surface area of psoriasis with JNJ-77242113: treat-to-target analyses in the FRONTIER 1 study. Poster presented at: The American Acedemy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting; March 8-12, 2024, San Diego, CA.
- Pinter A, Eyerich K, Paller A, et al. JNJ-77242113 treatment induces a strong systemic pharmacodynamic response versus placebo in serum samples of patients with plaque psoriasis: results from the phase 2, FRONTIER 1 study. Oral Presentation presented at: The 32nd Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV); October 11-14, 2023; Berlin, Germany.
- Bissonnette R, Pinter A, Ferris L, et al. A phase 2, randomized, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging study of oral JNJ-77242113 for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: efficacy of overall and scalp psoriasis responses from FRONTIER 1. Oral Presentation presented at: The 32nd Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV); October 11-14, 2023; Berlin, Germany.
Key Publication:
Ferris L, Bagel J, Huang Y, et al. FRONTIER-2: a phase 2b, long-term extension, dose-ranging study of oral JNJ-77242113 for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. J Am Acad Dematol. 2025; 92:495-502.
Related Presentations:
- Bonzehardt E, Cho Y, Xiong Y, et al. Exposure – response relationship of icotrokinra effects in participants with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: phase 2b FRONTIER 1&2 results. Poster presented at: The Society for Investigative Dermatology (SID); May 7-10, 2025; San Diego, CA.
- Eyerich K, Ferris L, Krueger J, et al. JNJ-77242113 induces a strong and durable pharmacodynamic response in serum and skin of patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis: 1-year results from FRONTIER 1 & 2. Poster presented at: The 10th International Congress Psoriasis from Gene to Clinic (G2C) meeting; December 5-7, 2024; London, UK.
- Ferris L, Gerdes S, Rich P, et al. Treatment satisfaction with JNJ-77242113 in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: 1-year results from the FRONTIER 1 & 2 Studies. Poster presented at: The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV); September 25-28, 2024; Amsterdamn, the Netherlands.
- Armstrong A, Ferris L, Gerdes S, et al. Early and durable improvements in patient-reported symptoms and signs of moderate-to-severe psoriasis with JNJ-77242113: 1-year results from FRONTIER 1 & 2. Oral Presentation presented at: The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV); September 25-28, 2024; Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- Papp K, Ferris L, Pinter A, et al. Sustained improvements in psoriasis area and severity index and in percent body surface area of psoriasis with JNJ-77242113 in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: treat-to-target analyses in the FRONTIER 1 & 2 studies. Poster presented at: The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV); September 25-28, 2024; Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- Ferris L, Bagel J, Huang Y, et al. A phase 2b, long-term extension, dose-ranging study of oral JNJ-77242113 for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: FRONTIER-2. Oral Presentation presented at: The American Academy of Dematology (AAD) Annual Meeting; March 8-12, 2024; San Diego, CA.
Johnson & Johnson Phase 1 Clinical Studies
Key Publication:
Fourie A, Cheng X, Chang L, et al. JNJ-77242113, a highly potent, selective IL-23 receptor antagonist peptide, provides robust IL-23 pathway inhibition with oral dosing. Nat Sci Rep. 2024;14:17515.
Related Presentations:
- Fourie A, Cheng X, Chang L, et al. First-in-class oral peptide systemically targeting the IL-23 pathway. Oral Presentation presented at: The International Societies for Investigative Dermatology (ISID); May 10-13, 2023; Tokyo, Japan.
Other Publications or Presentations
Pharmacokinetics
Key Publication:
Knight B, Tammara B, Modi N, et al.Translational pharmacokinetics of icotrokinra, a targeted oral peptide that selectively blocks the interleukin-23 receptor and inhibits signaling. Dematol Ther. 2025;15:2495-2520.
Related Presentations:
- Baguet T, Tammara B, Odeja J, et al. Pharmacokinetic bridging of icotrokinra (JNJ-77242113) oral solution and tablet formulations. Poster presented at: The American Society for Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics (ASCPT); May 28-31, 2025; Washington, D.C.
- Knight B, Dallas S, Mardirosian S, et al. ADME profiling of targeted oral peptide JNJ-77242113. Poster presented at: The American Society for Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics (ASCPT); May 28-31, 2025; Washington, D.C.
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