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Hydroxychloroquine in SLE: old drug, new perspectives
Antimalarial agents have long been used in the treatment of autoimmune diseases, despite uncertainty regarding the exact mechanisms underlying their various effects. Growing evidence that these drugs offer protection from major infections could stimulate more research into these mechanisms, with pos...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7097534/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20046202 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrrheum.2009.235 |
| Sumario: | Antimalarial agents have long been used in the treatment of autoimmune diseases, despite uncertainty regarding the exact mechanisms underlying their various effects. Growing evidence that these drugs offer protection from major infections could stimulate more research into these mechanisms, with possible implications for therapy. |
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