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The primate EAE model points at EBV-infected B cells as a preferential therapy target in multiple sclerosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2013
The remarkable clinical efficacy of anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies (mAb) in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) points at the critical involvement of B cells in the disease.
Bert A 'T Hart   +5 more
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Characterization of a Novel Humanized Anti-CD20 Antibody with Potent Anti-Tumor Activity against Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

open access: yesCellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2013
Background: Rituximab, a mouse Fab and human Fc chimeric antibody, has been widely used to treat Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). However, only 48% of patients respond to the treatment and complete response rate is below 10%.
Haifeng Zhang   +5 more
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The clinical development of obinutuzumab for the treatment of follicular lymphoma

open access: yesCancer Management and Research, 2017
Barbara Ma,1 Chaitra Ujjani2 1Department of Medicine, 2Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, USA Abstract: Impressive progress has been made in recent decades for advanced-stage follicular lymphoma ...
Ma B, Ujjani C
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The efficacy and safety of anti-CD20 antibody for the treatment of B-ALL: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Hematology
Several clinical trials with anti-CD20 antibodies have successfully treated Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Nevertheless, systematic comparisons between different anti-CD20 antibody trials are rare, and a comprehensive evaluation of their efficacy and ...
Xiaomei Zhou   +5 more
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Rituximab (monoclonal anti-CD20 antibody): mechanisms of action and resistance [PDF]

open access: yesOncogene, 2003
Rituximab, a chimeric monoclonal antibody targeted against the pan-B-cell marker CD20, was the first monoclonal antibody to be approved for therapeutic use. Treatment with rituximab at standard weekly dosing is effective in more than 50% of patients with relapsed or refractory CD20-positive follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, but is not curative.
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Next-generation anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies in autoimmune disease treatment

open access: yesAutoimmunity Highlights, 2017
The clinical success of anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody (mAb)-mediated B cell depletion therapy has contributed to the understanding of B cells as major players in several autoimmune diseases. The first therapeutic anti-CD20 mAb, rituximab, is a murine-human chimera to which many patients develop antibodies and/or experience infusion-related reactions. A
Fanny Huynh Du   +2 more
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Role of ofatumumab in treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia

open access: yesJournal of Blood Medicine, 2011
Marays Veliz, Javier Pinilla-IbarzH Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, FL, USAAbstract: The management of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) has dramatically improved in the past decade with the addition of anti-CD20 monoclonal ...
Veliz M, Pinilla-Ibarz J
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Clinical role of obinutuzumab in the treatment of naive patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

open access: yesBiologics: Targets & Therapy, 2015
Sonia Cerquozzi,1 Carolyn Owen2 1Department of Hematology, University of Calgary, 2Department of Hematology, Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, AB, Canada Abstract: The introduction of targeted therapy against CD20+ with the monoclonal antibody rituximab
Cerquozzi S, Owen C
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Rituximab and Other New Anti-CD20 MAbs for Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Treatment [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Medical Journal Oncology, 2013
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas (NHLs) are a heterogeneous group of different haematological cancers with a wide range of aggressiveness. NHLs represent >80% of lymphomas and the majority of NHLs involve B cells.
Letizia Polito   +4 more
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Rituximab for the Treatment of Patients with Autoimmune Hepatitis Who are Refractory or Intolerant to Standard Therapy

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2013
BACKGROUND: Although most patients with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) respond to treatment with prednisone and/or azathioprine, some patients are intolerant or refractory to standard therapy.
Kelly W Burak   +7 more
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