Anti-cytokine therapy in rheumatoid arthritis [electronic resource] / Piercarlo Sarzi-Puttini, Fabiola Atzeni.
Material type: FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Autoimmunity : etiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestation and diagnostic methodologies: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (76 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Arthritis, Rheumatoid -- drug therapy | Autoimmune Diseases | Autoimmunity | ResearchOnline resources: Click here to access online | SeriesAnimated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Characteristics of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) -- Epidemiology -- Disease pathology -- Synovitis -- Cytokine network -- Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha -- The role of TNF-alpha in rheumatoid arthritis -- Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARD) -- TNF antagonists -- Monoclonal antibodies -- Adverse events and TNF antagonists -- Chemokines -- B cell targeting -- T cell targeting -- Costimulation -- The pipeline of new antirheumatic drugs for RA promises to bring new therapeutic possibilities for the future.
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