Rituximab and its potential for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic inflammatory disorder which causes deforming joint disease and a spectrum of extraarticular manifestations. Poor disease control may lead to functional impairment and loss of independence. In recent times a prominent role for B cells in the pathogenesi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bryant, Adam, Moore, John
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2006
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1661661/