B cells as a therapeutic target in autoimmune disease
Depleting B cells with anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies emerges as a new therapeutic strategy in autoimmune diseases. Preliminary clinical studies suggest therapeutic benefits in patients with classic autoantibody-mediated syndromes, such as autoimmune cytopenias. Treatment responses in rheumatoid ar...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2003
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC165047/ |