# The skin of patients with systemic sclerosis softened during the treatment with anti-IL-6 receptor antibody tocilizumab

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-skin-of-patients-with-systemic-sclerosis-softened-during-the-treatment-with/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Yuko Shima,Yuichi Kuwahara,Hiroyuki Murota,Shun Kitaba,M. KAWAI,Tôru Hirano,Junsuke Arimitsu,Masashi Narazaki,Keisuke Hagihara,Atsushi Ogata,I. Katayama,Isamu Kawase,T Kishimoto,Takashi Tanaka |
| Citations | 191 |
| DOI | 10.1093/rheumatology/keq275 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | hybrid |
| OA URL | https://academic.oup.com/rheumatology/article-pdf/49/12/2408/5065454/keq275.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2098914621 |
| PMID | 20819796 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2010 |

## Paper authors

- [Hiroyuki Murota](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hiroyuki-murota/)

## Paper journal

- [Lara D. Veeken](https://scholariq.org/journals/lara-d-veeken/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/systemic-sclerosis-and-related-diseases/)

## Paper topics

- [Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/systemic-sclerosis-and-related-diseases/)
- [Dermatologic Treatments and Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/dermatologic-treatments-and-research/)
- [Skin Diseases and Diabetes](https://scholariq.org/topics/skin-diseases-and-diabetes/)

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