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Erschienen in: Clinical Rheumatology 10/2020

31.07.2020 | Letter to the Editor

Biosimilars for vasculitis: promise requires validation by quality studies

verfasst von: Durga Prasanna Misra, Pallavi Patro, Vikas Agarwal

Erschienen in: Clinical Rheumatology | Ausgabe 10/2020

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We read with great interest the recent description of the effectiveness of rituximab biosimilar for induction and maintenance of remission in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) [1]. The exploration of biosimilars in the management of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) [2] and other vasculitides addresses an important knowledge gap, due to potential cost-savings and wider accessibility for biosimilars in low- and middle-income countries for the treatment of these chronic diseases. Real-world evidence often provides valuable information in this regard, complementary to higher quality evidence from randomized controlled trials [3]. …
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Titel
Biosimilars for vasculitis: promise requires validation by quality studies
verfasst von
Durga Prasanna Misra
Pallavi Patro
Vikas Agarwal
Publikationsdatum
31.07.2020
Verlag
Springer International Publishing
Erschienen in
Clinical Rheumatology / Ausgabe 10/2020
Print ISSN: 0770-3198
Elektronische ISSN: 1434-9949
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-020-05309-8

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