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Eculizumab as a promising treatment in thymoma-associated myasthenia gravis
Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune disorder caused by antibodies directed against the neuromuscular junction. Some patients may have an associated thymoma, which confers a worse prognosis. Eculizumab, a monoclonal antibody that inhibits the activation of terminal complement, has recently been...
Autores principales: | Vélez-Santamaría, Valentina, Nedkova, Velina, Díez, Laura, Homedes, Christian, Alberti, M. Antonia, Casasnovas, Carlos |
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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/PMC7331764/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32655688 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1756286420932035 |
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