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September 12, 2025 News by Marisa Wexler MS

Rituximab effective for all IgG4-RD disease types, study finds

Rituximab is effective for all four clinical profiles of immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD), but two IgG4-RD profiles, or phenotypes, may show poorer responses, according to a multicenter study in Europe. “Patients in the retroperitoneal and aortic and head and neck-limited phenotypes may be less responsive,” the researchers said, and…

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September 8, 2025 Columns by Mahsa Pazokifard

To my younger self: Challenges will shape you into someone incredible

Dear 16-year-old me, I chose to write to you instead of the 5- and 8-year-old versions of you because all I’d do is hold the younger versions and whisper that you’re loved. I know you’re tired. You’re angry, and you feel misunderstood. You’ve lived your whole life through pain and…

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September 5, 2025 News by Marisa Wexler MS

Zenas secures up to $300M to advance obexelimab for IgG4-RD

Zenas Biopharma has secured up to $300 million from Royalty Pharma to accelerate the development of obexelimab, its investigational treatment that could provide much-needed relief for people with immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD). In exchange, Royalty Pharma will receive a share of royalties on sales of obexelimab, which is…

Featured Topics

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    After an IgG4-related disease diagnosis: What to expect

  2. June 2, 2025 by Kristin DeJohn

    Building your IgG4-related disease care team

  3. June 2, 2025 by Agata Boxe

    Condition confusion: Why IgG4-RD is often misdiagnosed

  4. June 2, 2025 by Patricia Weiser

    IgG4-related disease steroid side effects: How to cope

  5. June 2, 2025 by Agata Boxe

    Living with IgG4-RD: How to handle symptoms and flares

  6. June 2, 2025 by Elena Schmidt

    Managing mental health with IgG4-related disease

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