Immunotherapies in Late-Stage Development for Patients With Severe SLE and/or Lupus Nephritis.

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  • Chris Fellner
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We review the immunomodulatory agents in development for systemic lupus erythematosus, a relatively uncommon disorder affecting women of childbearing age.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • P & T : a peer-reviewed journal for formulary management

دوره 42 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017