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Infliximab doesn't work in giant cell arteritis or polymyalgia rheumatica

BMJ 2007; 334 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.39204.581285.80 (Published 10 May 2007) Cite this as: BMJ 2007;334:975

Giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica are related inflammatory diseases. Corticosteroids are the only effective treatments for both. Searching for something less toxic, researchers were drawn to infliximab, a monoclonal antibody …

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