Belimumab for systemic lupus erythematosus: breaking through?

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作者
Dall'Era, Maria [1 ,2 ]
Wofsy, David [1 ,2 ]
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[1] Univ Calif San Francisco, Rosalind Russell Med Res Ctr, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
[2] Univ Calif San Francisco, Div Rheumatol, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
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10.1038/nrrheum.2010.20
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Belimumab was recently shown to reduce disease activity in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. This observation raises important questions about where belimumab might best fit into the treatment paradigm for this disease, and how the agent might compare to other biologic agents currently under investigation.
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