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Complement gene variant effect on relapse of complement-mediated thrombotic microangiopathy after eculizumab cessation

Authors :
Acosta-Medina, Aldo A.
Moyer, Ann M.
Go, Ronald S.
Willrich, Maria Alice V.
Fervenza, Fernando C.
Leung, Nelson
Bourlon, Christianne
Winters, Jeffrey L.
Spears, Grant M.
Bryant, Sandra C.
Sridharan, Meera
Amer, Hatem
Fervenza, Fernando
Leung, Nelson
Tran, Cheryl
Zand, Ladan
Alkhateeb, Hassan
Go, Ronald
Hogan, William
Hook, Christopher
Pruthi, Rajiv
Sridharan, Meera
Adamski, Jill
Murray, David
Winters, Jeffrey
Alexander, Mariam
Chen, Dong
Moyer, Ann
Sethi, Sanjeev
Willrich, Maria
Heikal, Nahla
Source :
Blood Advances; February 2023, Vol. 7 Issue: 3 p340-350, 11p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

•In CM-TMA, variants in specific genes/regions are associated with high risk of relapse after eculizumab is discontinued.•In CM-TMA, eculizumab discontinuation is appropriate in patients with a low risk of relapse.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
24739529 and 24739537
Volume :
7
Issue :
3
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Blood Advances
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs59637794
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1182/bloodadvances.2021006416