terminal complement component 5 inhibitors c5i eculizumab (Alexion Phrama)
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Terminal Complement Component 5 Inhibitors C5i Eculizumab, supplied by Alexion Phrama, used in various techniques. Bioz Stars score: 86/100, based on 1 PubMed citations. ZERO BIAS - scores, article reviews, protocol conditions and more
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Article Title: Real‐World Effectiveness and Safety of Ravulizumab in Patients With Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria: Evidence From the International PNH Registry
Journal: American Journal of Hematology
doi: 10.1002/ajh.70268
Figure Legend Snippet: LDH ratio at specified time points in (A) eculizumab‐experienced patients and (B) C5i‐naive patients (with an LDH ratio of ≥ 1.5 × ULN). Baseline was defined as the date of ravulizumab treatment initiation. C5i, complement component 5 inhibitor; IQR, interquartile range; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; ULN, upper limit of normal.
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Figure Legend Snippet: RBC transfusion avoidance at specified time points in (A) eculizumab‐experienced patients and (B) C5i‐naive patients (with an LDH ratio of ≥ 1.5 × ULN) with complete data. Baseline was defined as the date of ravulizumab treatment initiation. C5i, complement component 5 inhibitor; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; NA, not applicable; RBC, red blood cell; ULN, upper limit of normal.
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