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1. 1. B cell subpopulations in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis

   Författare :Katrin Thorarinsdottir; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; B cells; Rheumatoid arthritis; Joint destruction; DAS28; CD21- low B cells;

   Sammanfattning : B cell depleting therapy has proven to be an effective treatment in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a disease characterized by the presence of autoantibodies against citrullinated proteins (ACPA) and the Fc portion of IgG (rheumatoid factor, RF). This demonstrates the vital role B cells play in the disease. LÄS MER