Peripheral blood CD4posCD25posFoxP3pos cells and inflammatory cytokines as biomarkers of response in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with CTLA4-Ig

Abstract Background Prognostic biomarkers of treatment response to distinct biologic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (b-DMARDs) are still lacking within the management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Thirty-four b-DMARDs naive RA patients, divided by disease duration into early (cohort...

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Main Authors: Gremese Elisa, Barbara Tolusso, Luca Petricca, Clara Di Mario, Maria Rita Gigante, Gianfranco Ferraccioli, Stefano Alivernini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-022-02827-5