Trial of Tocilizumab in Giant-Cell Arteritis

Background Giant-cell arteritis commonly relapses when glucocorticoids are tapered, and the prolonged use of glucocorticoids is associated with side effects. The effect of the interleukin-6 receptor alpha inhibitor tocilizumab on the rates of relapse during glucocorticoid tapering was studied in pat...

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Veröffentlicht in:New England Journal of Medicine 2017, Vol.377 (4), p.317-328
Hauptverfasser: Stone, John H, Tuckwell, Katie, Dimonaco, Sophie, Klearman, Micki, Aringer, Martin, Blockmans, Daniel Engelbert, Brouwer, Elisabeth, Cid, Maria C, Dasgupta, Bhaskar, Rech, Juergen, Salvarani, Carlo, Schett, Georg, Schulze-Koops, Hendrik, Spiera, Robert, Unizony, Sebastian H, Collinson, Neil
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