Contemporary Targeted Therapies in Rheumatology

Contemporary Targeted Therapies in Rheumatology
ISBN-10
0203694147
ISBN-13
9780203694145
Category
Medical
Pages
636
Language
English
Published
2007-10-18
Publisher
CRC Press
Authors
Josef S. Smolen, Peter E. Lipsky

Description

Targeted therapies of rheumatic diseases have become a reality and have completely changed patient care as well as patient expectations. Initial success with therapies aimed at blocking TNF and IL-1 has stimulated the development of additional targeted approaches focused on other cytokines as well as specific cells and pathways involved in the path

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