title: Is rituximab effective for IgG4-related disease in the long term? Experience of cases treated with rituximab for 4 years.
authors: Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
authors: Motohisa
authors: M
authors: Yamamoto
authors: Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Sapporo Dohkohkai Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
authors: Teruhito
authors: T
authors: Awakawa
authors: Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
authors: Hiroki
authors: H
authors: Takahashi
mesh_terms: D058846:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001327:Autoimmune Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000276:immunology*; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D058846:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents; D007074:Immunoglobulin G
keywords: B cells; Inflammation; Sjøgren's Syndrome