Peripheral Lymphocyte Multidrug Resistance Activity as a Predictive Tool of Biological Therapeutic Response in Rheumatoid Arthritis.

CONCLUSION: Our results indicate that the determination of MAFC values in CD3 cells of RA patients may be of predictive value prior to the initiation of biological therapy to establish whether the patient will demonstrate sufficient therapeutic response.
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Source: J Rheumatol - February 1, 2019 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Toldi G, Batel P, Baráth S, Szerémy P, Apjok A, Filkor K, Szántó S, Szűcs G, Szamosi S, Häupl T, Grützkau A, Szekanecz Z Tags: J Rheumatol Source Type: research