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Modern Rheumatology Volume 27, 2017 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Effectiveness and safety of tocilizumab in achieving clinical and functional remission, and sustaining efficacy in biologics-naive patients with rheumatoid arthritis: The FIRST Bio study

Naoki IshiguroDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School & Faculty of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan, Correspondence[email protected]
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Tatsuya AtsumiHokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan,
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Masayoshi HarigaiDepartment of Pharmacovigilance, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan,
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Tsuneyo MimoriDepartment of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan,
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Norihiro NishimotoOsaka Rheumatology Clinic, Tokyo Medical University, Osaka, Japan,
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Takayuki SumidaDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan,
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Tsutomu TakeuchiDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Keio University, Minato, Japan,
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Yoshiya TanakaThe First Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, Japan,
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Ayako NakasonePharmacovigilance Department, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan,
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Nobuhiro TakagiMedical Science Department, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, and
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Hisashi YamanakaInstitute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
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Pages 217-226 | Received 10 Mar 2016, Accepted 14 Jun 2016, Published online: 14 Jul 2016

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