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Suitable indications of eculizumab for patients with refractory generalized myasthenia gravis
BACKGROUND: Eculizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody that targets complement protein C5 and inhibits terminal complement-mediated damage at the neuromuscular junction. Recently, the REGAIN study showed that eculizumab was effective and well tolerated in patients with anti-acetylcholine receptor...
Autores principales: | Oyama, Munenori, Okada, Kensuke, Masuda, Masayuki, Shimizu, Yuko, Yokoyama, Kazumasa, Uzawa, Akiyuki, Kawaguchi, Naoki, Ikeguchi, Ryotaro, Hoshino, Yasunobu, Hatano, Taku, Ozawa, Yukiko, Nakahara, Jin, Aizawa, Hitoshi, Kitagawa, Kazuo, Hattori, Nobutaka, Kuwabara, Satoshi, Murai, Hiroyuki, Suzuki, Shigeaki |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7081459/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32215054 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1756286420904207 |
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