Levels of CXCL13 and sICAM-1 correlate with disease activity score in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with tocilizumab
Abstract Background Tocilizumab (TCZ), a humanized monoclonal antibody against the interleukin-6 receptor, has been proven to be a safe and effective treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Because RA is a heterogenous disease and patient response to treatments can vary, identifying characteristics...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | Advances in Rheumatology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42358-019-0097-1 |