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Schematic illustration of the mechanism of action of rituximab. The antibody labels B lymphocytes, which have the CD20 cell marker. These cells are then killed by 1 of 3 mechanisms: antibody-dependent cytotoxicity, complement-dependent cytotoxicity, or stimulation of apoptosis. Illustration by Priya A. Rajdev.
