Changes in Iron Metabolism Induced by Anti-Interleukin-6 Receptor Monoclonal Antibody are Associated with an Increased Risk of Infection

• Auteurs principaux: Renata Ribeiro (Auteur), Frederico Batista (Auteur), Filipe Seguro Paula (Auteur), José Delgado Alves (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: MDPI AG, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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(1) Background: Treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with an anti-IL-6 receptor (anti-IL-6R) monoclonal antibody (tocilizumab) has been found to influence iron metabolism. The objective of the present study was to ascertain whether changes in iron metabolism induced by anti-IL-6R bio...