Conventional rheumatoid <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/maharashtra-drugs-case-two-sentenced-to-10-years-in-jail-for-trafficking-1127-kg-ganja-in-maharashtras-nanded-ncb-23649011" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">arthritis drugs</a> continuously suppress immunity rather than removing disease-driving B cells.
To treat refractory cases, Charite researchers are testing CD19-targeted CAR T-cell therapy an advanced immunotherapy that genetically modifies a patient&rsquo;s own immune T cells to recognise and <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/iit-bombay-scientists-solve-key-challenge-in-t-cell-cancer-therapy-23615350" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">destroy cancer cells</a>.&nbsp;
Patients receive brief chemotherapy before a single infusion of genetically reprogrammed T cells, which eliminate harmful B cells in the body. This allows the immune system to rebuild without autoimmune memory.
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Patients receive brief chemotherapy before a single infusion of genetically reprogrammed T cells, which eliminate harmful B cells in the body

CAR T-cell therapy tested for rheumatoid arthritis to eliminate disease-driving B cells

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