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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2026

Incidence and implications of anti-rituximab antibodies in nephropathies and other immune-mediated diseases: a narrative review.

Marco Allinovi, Jacopo Lomi, Matteo Accinno, Maxime Teisseyre, Michael Diomaiuti, Raffaele Madeo, Federica Allegretta, Andrea Matucci, Alessandra Vultaggio

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors.

Marco AllinoviNephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation Unit, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy.
Jacopo LomiSOC Nefrologia e Dialisi, Ospedale Santa Maria Annunziata di Firenze, Firenze, Italy.
Matteo AccinnoDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
Maxime TeisseyreFrench Reference Center for Rare Diseases, Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome and Membranous Nephropathy, Nice University Hospital, Université Côte d'Azur, Nice, France.
Michael DiomaiutiDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
Raffaele MadeoUnit of Nephrology, San Jacopo Hospital, Pistoia, Italy.
Federica AllegrettaNephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation Unit, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy.
Andrea MatucciImmunoallergology Unit, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy.
Alessandra VultaggioDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rituximab is a chimeric anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody widely used in immune-mediated and hematologic diseases, but its efficacy may be limited by the development of anti-rituximab antibodies (ADAs). This narrative review summarizes current evidence on the incidence, detection, and clinical implications of ADAs in nephropathies and other immune-mediated disorders. ADA prevalence varies markedly across diseases and is influenced by assay methodology, timing of testing, and patient immune background. Although not all ADAs are clinically relevant, their presence has been associated with lower rituximab levels, earlier B-cell repopulation, reduced clinical/immunological remission, more frequent relapses, and hypersensitivity reactions. Overall, ADAs represent an underrecognized factor that may affect rituximab efficacy and safety, supporting the need for improved monitoring and more personalized therapeutic strategies.

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Kidney DiseasesRituximabAnimalsB-LymphocytesHumansIncidenceRituximabanti-drug antibodiesanti-rituximab antibodiesdrug desensitizationimmunogenicitymembranous nephropathyrituximabsystemic lupus erythematosustreatment resistance

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PMID42812566
PMCPMC13620468

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