Therapies Directed Against B-Cells and Downstream Effectors in Generalized Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis: Current Status

Myasthenia gravis is a rare, heterogeneous, classical autoimmune disease characterized by fatigable skeletal muscle weakness, which is directly mediated by autoantibodies targeting various components of the neuromuscular junction, including the acetylcholine receptor, muscle specific tyrosine kinase, and lipoprotein-related protein 4. Subgrouping of myasthenia gravis is dependent on the age of onset, pattern of clinical weakness, autoantibody...