The Lancet: March 25, 2008

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Josef Smolen from the Medical University of Vienna, Austria, discusses in this week's podcast how the monoclonal antibody tocilizumab could be effective in treating rheumatoid arthritis. Tocilizumab blocks interleukin 6, a pro-inflammatory cytokine involved in the biological process behind rheumatoid arthritis

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Mar 25, 2008

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Our Editors and the journal’s authors explore their research and its impact on people’s health, health care, and health policy in this regular podcast.

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The Lancet: March 25, 2008

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