Liliane Min, M.D., Peter Barland, M.D., and Elena Peeva, M.D.
Dr. Min is a Fellow in Rheumatology and Dr. Peeva is Assistant Professor of Medicine, both at The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York.
Within the past 12 months, Dr. Peeva has received grant support from Immunomedics. Drs. Min and Barland report no commerical conflicts of interest.
Estimated course time: 1 hour(s).
Albert Einstein College of Medicine – Montefiore Medical Center designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center and InterMDnet. Albert Einstein College of Medicine – Montefiore Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Upon completion of this Cyberounds®, you should be able to:
Discuss the B cell-depleting therapies for SLE now undergoing clinical trials
Discuss the B cell-stimulating cytokines for SLE now undergoing clinical trials
Discuss the safety profile of the above treatments.
