Evidence of intrathyroidal B-lymphocyte depletion after rituximab therapy in a patient with Graves' disease

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作者
El Fassi, Daniel
Clemmensen, Ole
Nielsen, Claus H.
Silkiss, Rona Z.
Hegedues, Laszlo [1 ]
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[1] Odense Univ Hosp, Dept Endocrinol & Metab, DK-5000 Odense C, Denmark
[2] Odense Univ Hosp, Dept Clin Pathol, DK-5000 Odense C, Denmark
[3] Univ Copenhagen, Rigshosp, Dept Clin Immunol Sect 7631, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
[4] Calif Pacific Med Ctr, Div Ophthalm Plast Reconstruct & Orbital Surg, San Francisco, CA 94115 USA
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10.1210/jc.2007-1238
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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[No abstract available]
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页码:3762 / 3763
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