IMMUNOTHERAPY OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES - PRACTICE AND PROSPECTS

被引:43
作者
KINGSLEY, G
PANAYI, G
LANCHBURY, J
机构
[1] Rheumatology Unit, Division of Medicine, United Medical and Dental Schools of Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals, London
来源
IMMUNOLOGY TODAY | 1991年 / 12卷 / 06期
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10.1016/0167-5699(91)90048-X
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Present treatments for rheumatic diseases are both toxic to patients and largely ineffective in modifying the disease process. This report, based on a meeting recently held in London, investigates how far recent molecular and immunological advances can be converted into more effective, less toxic and, above all, more specific therapies. © 1991.
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页码:177 / 179
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