showed a trendp = 0.170
They also showed that patients who relapsed early after the repopulation of peripheral blood B cells showed a trend ( p = 0.170) for a higher percentage of CD19 + CD27 + memory B cells than those who relapsed later.
They also showed that patients who relapsed early after the repopulation of peripheral blood B cells showed a trend ( p = 0.170) for a higher percentage of CD19 + CD27 + memory B cells than those who relapsed later.
In our study, patients in group 2 showed BMD loss at the total hip at 12 months, with a decreasing trend in the OPG/RANKL ratio 12 months after rituximab treatment, unlike patients with RA treated with TNF blockers, who displayed decreased BMD in the lumbar spine, total hip, and femur [ 15 ].