Bazedoxifene does not share estrogens effects on IgG sialylation.

The incidence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) increases at the same time as menopause when estrogen level decreases. Estrogen treatment is known to reduce the IgG pathogenicity by increasing the sialylation grade on the terminal glycan chain of the Fc domain, inhibiting the binding ability to the Fc ga...

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Main Authors: Priti Gupta, Karin Horkeby, Hans Carlsten, Petra Henning, Cecilia Engdahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285755