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New Biologic for Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis: Clinical Trial Experience With Tocilizumab
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Title New Biologic for Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis: Clinical Trial Experience With Tocilizumab
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/717622?src=rss
Description Tocilizumab, the first IL-6 receptor antagonist, has demonstrated efficacy in patients with moderate to severe RA refractory to anti-TNF therapy. International Journal of Clinical Rheumatology
Category Articles > Rheumatology
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Date Mar 10, 2010
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