Drugs Targeting B-Cells in Autoimmune Diseases
This book provides a detailed overview of B-cell directed therapies in patients with rheumatic and systemic autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjögren syndrome, ANCA-associated vasculitis and cryoglobulinemia. Organ-specific autoimmune diseases are di...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Basel :
Springer Basel : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2014. |
Colección: | Milestones in Drug Therapy,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Historic outline of the development of drugs targeting B-cells
- Understanding B-cell biology
- Pharmacological effects and mechanisms of action of agents blocking B cells
- Systemic lupus erythematosus: direct B-cell blocking
- Systemic lupus erythematosus: indirect B-cell blocking
- B-cell targeted therapies in rheumatoid arthritis
- B-cell targeted therapies in Primary Sjögren Syndrome
- Targeting B cells in ANCA-associated vasculitis
- B-cell targeted therapies in systemic sclerosis and inflammatory myopathies
- B-cell targeted therapies in cryoglobulinemia
- B-cell targeted therapies in autoimmune cytopenias and thrombosis
- Targeting B cells in neurological autoimmune diseases
- Targeting B cells in other systemic autoimmune diseases
- Safety of B-cell targeted therapies
- The future potential of biosimilars targeting B-cells.