B细胞免疫调节失调与低可溶性CD22水平在耐火性阴性血清性肌痛严重性肌痛症

Yuumi Okuzono1, Shuuichi Miyakawa1, Tatsuo Itou1

  • 1Oncology Drug Discovery Unit Japan, Research, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, Kanagawa, Japan.

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概括

血清阴性肌痛性肌痛症 (MG) 涉及免疫系统B细胞异常和较低的可溶性CD22水平,影响疾病的严重程度. 这项研究阐明了耐火性阴性血清性MG的免疫病理学,用于潜在的新疗法.

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