In Contrast to Anti-CCP, MMP-Degraded and Citrullinated Vimentin (VICM) Is Both a Diagnostic and a Treatment Response Biomarker. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2022 Drobinski PJ +5 more
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The Formosan Black Bear and Taiwanese Nationalism
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Building on scholarship that situates nations and nationalism within colonial relations, this article examines nationalism in settler‐colonial Taiwan amid China's colonial claim to sovereignty. Drawing on interviews, conservation documents and popular representations, we show how the Formosan black bear became a national symbol of resistance ...
Yung‐Ying Chang, John Chung‐En Liu
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Relation of Th17 and Th17/Th1 frequencies with anti-CCP antibodies and with erosions in eRA.
, 2013 A. Percentage of Th17 and Th17/Th1 cells among CD4+ T cells isolated from the peripheral blood of healthy controls (HCPB) (n = 53), the peripheral blood of anti-CCP+ eRA patients (ACCP+) (n = 15) and the peripheral blood of anti-CCP- eRA patients (ACCP-)
María-Belén Bautista-Caro (312513) +8 more
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Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2008 The objective of the present research was to evaluate the usefulness of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) antibodies and the IgM rheumatoid factor (IgM RF) test for the differential diagnosis of leprosy with articular involvement and ...
S.L.E. Ribeiro +4 more
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Anti‐Corruption and Luxury Goods Consumption: Evidence From the Chinese Cigarette Market
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper studies the impact of anti‐corruption efforts on luxury goods consumption and market structure. We propose a theory on the impact of corruption on luxury goods consumption, then test the theory and evaluate the effectiveness of China's anti‐corruption campaign in 2012 by conducting a difference‐in‐differences analysis of product ...
Liu Wei +3 more
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New Insights Into Diffuse Sclerosing Osteomyelitis: Is There a Role of ANA and Vitamin B6?
Oral Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Object Diffuse sclerosing osteomyelitis is a poorly understood chronic disease, which appears predominantly in the mandible. Female patients are more often affected than men. DSO is an ultra‐rare disease and incidence is unknown; diagnosis can be very challenging; pathogenesis is poorly understood.
Katharina Theresa Obermeier +6 more
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Diagnostic utility of the Elecsys anti-CCP assay in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
, 2014 National Natural Science Foundation of China [8110331]Objective. The automatic anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) antibodies assay offered great advantages over traditional methods in terms of improved precision, reliability, technical ...
蔡伟程 +9 more
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BiosensorsRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that causes extensive damage to multiple organs and tissues and has no known cure. This study introduces a microfluidic detection platform that combines a microfluidic reaction chip with a micro ...
Wei-Yu Tai +3 more
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Effects of Human Leukocyte Antigen DRB1 Genetic Polymorphism on Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (ANTI-CCP) and Rheumatoid Factor (RF) Expression in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Patients. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2023 Chen YC +8 more
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Oral Microbiome in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases: A Systematic Review
Oral Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The oral cavity represents a key but underexplored interface between host immunity and microbial communities. The aim of this systematic review was to synthesize current literature on oral microbiota alterations in systemic autoimmune diseases.
Sophie Jung +2 more
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