Statins do not influence clinical response and B cell depletion after rituximab treatment in rheumatoid arthritis

Ann Rheum Dis. 2013 Mar;72(3):463-4. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-202454. Epub 2012 Nov 10.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived / therapeutic use*
  • Antirheumatic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / drug therapy*
  • B-Lymphocytes / drug effects*
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Flow Cytometry
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Middle Aged
  • Rituximab

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Antirheumatic Agents
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  • Rituximab