Rituximab in the treatment of systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease: Comment on the article by Yoo

被引:3
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作者
Daoussis, Dimitrios [1 ]
Andonopoulos, Andrew P. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Patras, Sch Med, Patras Univ Hosp, Div Rheumatol,Dept Internal Med, Patras 26504, Greece
关键词
Systemic sclerosis; Scleroderma; Rituximab; Interstitial lung disease; B cells; Fibrosis; Skin thickening; Rheumatic diseases;
D O I
10.1007/s00296-010-1485-3
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Several lines of evidence from basic research indicate that B cells may contribute to the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis. Clinical studies as well have provided preliminary data pointing to the direction that B-cell depletion with rituximab might be a therapeutic option for patients with this debilitating disease.
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页码:841 / 842
页数:2
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