A national, multicenter, secondary data use study evaluating efficacy and retention of first-line biologic treatment with tocilizumab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in real-life setting: results from TURKBIO registry
Abstract Tocilizumab (TCZ) is a recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody that targets the IL-6 receptor. TCZ found to be efficacious and has a good tolerated safety profile in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. The aim of this study was to describe the disease activity and retention rate in Turkis...
Main Authors: | Ayten Yazici, Özlem Özdemir Işık, Ediz Dalkılıç, Süleyman Serdar Koca, Yavuz Pehlivan, Soner Şenel, Nevsun Inanc, Servet Akar, Sema Yılmaz, Özgül Soysal Gündüz, Ayse Cefle, Ömer Fatih Karakaş, Fatos Onen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-12-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-26106-0 |
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