Impact of the HLA-DRB1 shared epitope on responses to treatment with tofacitinib or abatacept in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

The aim of this study was to compare the clinical effectiveness of tofacitinib and abatacept and clarify the impact of the HLA-DRB1 shared epitope (SE) on responses to these treatments in patients with rheumat...

Source: Arthritis Research and Therapy - August 31, 2021 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Wataru Hirose, Masayoshi Harigai, Koichi Amano, Toshihiko Hidaka, Kenji Itoh, Kazutoshi Aoki, Masahiro Nakashima, Hayato Nagasawa, Yukiko Komano and Toshihiro Nanki Tags: Research article Source Type: research