Is a Functional Cure Possible in Autoimmune Diseases? Evidence from Trigger Eradication, Transplantation, and Cellular Therapies
Functional cure in AIDs appears achievable in selected cases through trigger removal, immune reset, or profound immune depletion. Advancing this paradigm requires standardized definitions, predictive biomarkers, and long-term controlled trials to integrate these strategies into routine care.
Authors
- Jozélio Freire de Carvalho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7957-0844)
- Carlos Ewerton Maia Rodrigues
Institutions
- Universidade Federal da Bahia (BR)
- Universidade Federal do Ceará (BR)
- Universidade de Fortaleza (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Rheumatology and Therapy
- Published
- 2025-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40744-025-00816-z
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Adrenal Hormones and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.29