Polymorphism of the complement receptor 1 gene correlates with the hematologic response to eculizumab in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
Complement blockade by eculizumab is clinically effective in hemolytic paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. However, the response is variable and some patients remain dependent on red blood cell transfusions. In 72 patients with hemolytic paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria on eculizumab we tested t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ferrata Storti Foundation
2014-02-01
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Series: | Haematologica |
Online Access: | https://haematologica.org/article/view/6924 |