Efficacy of rituximab in refractory and relapsing myositis with anti-JO1 antibodies: a report of two cases

Rheumatology (Oxford). 2009 Sep;48(9):1166-8. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/kep147. Epub 2009 Jun 23.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / therapeutic use*
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Autoantibodies / blood*
  • Autoimmune Diseases / drug therapy*
  • Female
  • Histidine-tRNA Ligase / immunology*
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Myositis / drug therapy*
  • Rituximab
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Autoantibodies
  • Rituximab
  • Histidine-tRNA Ligase