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Tregitope Peptides: The Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient of IVIG?

Tregitope Peptides: The Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient of IVIG? | Immunopathology & Immunotherapy | Scoop.it

Tregitope applications may include any of the autoimmune diseases that are currently treated almost exclusively with intravenous immunoglobulin G (IVIG), such as Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) and Multifocal Motor Neuropathy (MMN), as well as gene therapy and allergy where Tregitopes may provide a means of inducing antigen-specific tolerance.

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Link to the journal: http://www.hindawi.com/journals/jir/2013/493138/

Download pdf: http://downloads.hindawi.com/journals/cdi/2013/493138.pdf

 

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IVIG | an old but lifesaving and still usefull immunotherapy Now@NEJM

IVIG | an old but lifesaving and still usefull immunotherapy Now@NEJM | Immunopathology & Immunotherapy | Scoop.it
In an era in which new biologics are being introduced to target inflammation and autoimmunity, some older treatments persist. Immune globulin replacement therapy has been a lifesaving treatment for patients with antibody ...
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Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy: how does IgG modulate the immune system?

Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy: how does IgG modulate the immune system? | Immunopathology & Immunotherapy | Scoop.it
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Nature Reviews Immunology, advance online publication, Published online 15 February 2013 | doi:10.1038/nri3401

Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy: how does IgG modulate the immune system?

Inessa Schwab1 & Falk Nimmerjahn1

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