Applications of Chimeric Antigen Receptors (CAR)-T Cell Therapy in Management of Autoimmune Diseases (IMAGE)

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Applications of Chimeric Antigen Receptors (CAR)-T Cell Therapy in Management of Autoimmune Diseases

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CAR-T cells can target autoreactive immune cells by using specific recognizing antibodies like CD19 (transmembrane glycoprotein of B cells) and BCMA (B-cell maturation antigen) and provide sustained treatment response in autoimmune disease

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Chinese Medical Journal Daishi Tian from Huazhong University of Science and Technology

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