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Reemergence of pathogenic, autoantibody-producing B cell clones in myasthenia gravis following B cel...

Reemergence of pathogenic, autoantibody-producing B cell clones in myasthenia gravis following B cel...

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Reemergence of pathogenic, autoantibody-producing B cell clones in myasthenia gravis following B cell depletion therapy

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Reemergence of pathogenic, autoantibody-producing B cell clones in myasthenia gravis following B cell depletion therapy

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Acta neuropathologica communications, 2022-10, Vol.10 (1), p.154-154, Article 154

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoantibody-mediated autoimmune disorder of the neuromuscular junction. A small subset of patients (<10%) with MG, have autoantibodies targeting muscle-specific tyrosine kinase (MuSK). MuSK MG patients respond well to CD20-mediated B cell depletion therapy (BCDT); most achieve complete stable remission. However, relaps...

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Reemergence of pathogenic, autoantibody-producing B cell clones in myasthenia gravis following B cell depletion therapy

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8b2f0e5081c74f97a58e8de4171c3ffb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8b2f0e5081c74f97a58e8de4171c3ffb

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2051-5960

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2051-5960

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10.1186/s40478-022-01454-0

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