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Rituximab is more effective than second anti-TNF therapy in rheumatoid arthritis patients and previous TNFα blocker failure
PURPOSE: To assess the efficacy of one course of rituximab (two 1-g doses) compared to an alternative tumor necrosis factor-α (TNFα) blocker in rheumatoid arthritis patients who had experienced one previous TNFα blocker failure (eg, etanercept, adalimumab, or infliximab). PATIENTS AND METHODS: The e...
Autores principales: | Kekow, Joern, Mueller-Ladner, Ulf, Schulze-Koops, Hendrik |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3402045/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22848150 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/BTT.S32244 |
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