Questions and Answers
Which type of antibodies are used to treat psoriasis?
Monoclonal antibodies that block IL-17
Which signaling molecule is targeted by small molecule inhibitors to treat rheumatoid arthritis?
Janus kinase 3 (JAK3)
Which type of drugs block costimulators to inhibit T cell responses?
Drugs that block B7
Which cells are believed to be the cause of many organ-specific autoimmune diseases in humans?
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Why are autoimmune diseases typically chronic and progressive?
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What is epitope spreading in the context of autoimmune diseases?
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