Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Medeiros-Ribeiro, Ana C
• Aikawa, Nadia E

Titel

Discontinuing methotrexate to enhance vaccine response

Ist Teil von

• Nature reviews. Rheumatology, 2022-09, Vol.18 (9), p.497-498

Ort / Verlag

London: Nature Publishing Group

Erscheinungsjahr

2022

Quelle

Alma/SFX Local Collection

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• In patients with autoimmune rheumatic disease, methotrexate therapy has been associated with poor immune response to vaccines, including those intended to provide protection against COVID-19. Emerging evidence supports the practice of temporarily discontinuing this treatment in order to improve immunogenicity.