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Targeted Immunotherapy with Rituximab Leads to a Transient Alteration of the IgG Autoantibody Profile in Pemphigus Vulgaris

In pemphigus vulgaris (PV), IgG autoantibodies against the ectodomain of desmoglein 3 (Dsg3) have been shown to be directly responsible for the loss of keratinocyteadhesion. The aim of the present study was to study the effect of the B cell depleting anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody, rituximab, on the...

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Autores principales: Müller, Ralf, Hunzelmann, Nicolas, Baur, Vera, Siebenhaar, Guido, Wenzel, Elke, Eming, Rüdiger, Niedermeier, Andrea, Musette, Philippe, Joly, Pascal, Hertl, Michael
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2909726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20671975
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/321950