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Efficacy and safety of rituximab in rheumatoid arthritis patients refractory to methotrexate

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Moreland, L. Efficacy and safety of rituximab in rheumatoid arthritis patients refractory to methotrexate. Curr Rheumatol Rep 8, 368 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11926-006-0067-6

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