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Anti-TNFalpha blockers, autoantibodies and autoimmune diseases
Joint, Bone, Spine, 06/25/09

Caramaschi P et al. - While the development of antinuclear and, less frequently, of anti-DNA antibodies is a common finding, the onset of autoimmune diseases during anti-TNFalpha blocker treatment is a rare event, which needs to be promptly recognized in order to plan the appropriate management. Moreover the specific autoantibodies associated with rheumatoid arthritis are considered before and after biotherapy.

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