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Review
. 2003 Oct:24 Suppl 4:S217-21.
doi: 10.1007/s10072-003-0081-7.

Mechanisms of action of intravenous immunoglobulin in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases

J Bayry  1 , M Thirion, N Misra, N Thorenoor, S Delignat, S Lacroix-Desmazes, B Bellon, S Kaveri, M D Kazatchkine
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Review

Mechanisms of action of intravenous immunoglobulin in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases

J Bayry et al. Neurol Sci. 2003 Oct.

Abstract

Intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg) exert a broad range of immunoregulatory functions that provide a basis for the beneficial effects of IVIg in autoimmune and systemic inflammatory disorders. This review focuses on the effects f IVIg on humoral and cellular immunity that may be of relevance for the treatment of inflammatory neurological diseases.

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