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Abatacept (Orencia®, Brystol-Meyers Squibb) is a soluble fusion protein binding to CD80 and CD86, thus blocking their interaction with CD28 receptor and the consequent costimulatory signal to activate T lymphocytes.

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Tridente, G. (2014). Abatacept. In: Adverse Events with Biomedicines. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-5313-7_41

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