Rituximab in the treatment of refractory lupus nephritis with vasculitis
Rituximab in the treatment of refractory lupus nephritis with vasculitis
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation
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Dysfunction of the B lymphocyte, an important component of adaptive immunity, is thought to be important in the pathogenesis of lupus nephritis (LN). There are several novel strategies emerging including B-cell depletion by the monoclonal antibodies to B-cell markers, rituximab. We describe an unusual clinical response of a 22-year-old Hispanic wom...
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Rituximab in the treatment of refractory lupus nephritis with vasculitis
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6d0c4f3c9d2643e3b9b331f6f93ea884
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_6d0c4f3c9d2643e3b9b331f6f93ea884
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1319-2442
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2320-3838
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10.4103/1319-2442.93169
