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Interactions of the anti-FcRn monoclonal antibody, rozanolixizumab, with Fcγ receptors and functional impact on immune cells in vitro

Article: 2300155 | Received 06 Sep 2023, Accepted 22 Dec 2023, Published online: 19 Jan 2024

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