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Background Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) antibodies have been of diagnostic value in Northern European Caucasian patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Theodoridou Katerina +4 more
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7- DIAGNOSTIC VALUE OF ANTIBODIES TO CITRULLINE CONTAINING PEPTIDES IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS IN SOUTHERN IRAQ43 [PDF]
A serological study has been done in Al-Nassiriyha, southern Iraq, from December 2006 to August 2007 designed to determine the frequency of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody (anti-CCP) in a group of patients with rheumatoid arthritis for ...
THURAYA J MEZAL +3 more
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Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between the two types of posttranslational modifications of proteins in RA: glycosylation on the example of carbohydrate-deficient transferrin and citrullination by means of autoantibodies ...
Monika Gudowska +6 more
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Clinical utility of the anti-CCP assay in patients with rheumatic diseases [PDF]
To determine the frequency of antibodies to cyclic citrullinated peptides (CCP) in a group of patients with a diversity of rheumatic diseases.249 consecutive sera from an arthritis clinic sent for rheumatology testing were selected for testing with the anti-CCP2 assays and for the presence of rheumatoid factor (RF).
D M, Lee, P H, Schur
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune inflammatory disease that affects 0.5–1% of the general population and is characterized by a chronic, debilitating, and destructive form of arthritis.
Prathiba Mahadevaiah +3 more
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The diagnostic value of the second generation anti-CCP test in rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
The purpose of this research was to compare the diagnostic values of laboratory variables, to present quantitative evaluations of the diagnostic test with reference to sensitivity, and specificity, the predictive value of the positive and negative test ...
Spasovski Dejan +7 more
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Objective This study aimed to measure the level of anti-citrulline-containing peptide (anti-CCP) antibody (ab) in the synovial fluid (SF) of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients to study its relations with anti-CCP ab serum level, RA disease activity, and
Ali I Fouda +3 more
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Background: It is necessary to distinguish whether musculoskeletal symptoms are associated with rheumatic diseases or hepatitis virus infection. Rheumatoid factor (RF) and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) may be detected in rheumatic diseases
Gokhan Sargin, Altay Kandemir
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The association of anti-CCP antibodies with disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
Antibodies to citrullinated proteins have been described in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and these appear to be the most specific markers of the disease. Our objective was to determine the frequency of antibodies to cyclic citrullinated peptides (CCPs) in patients with RA and the association of anti-CCP antibodies with disease activity ...
Serdaroğlu, Münevver +4 more
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Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) antibody is a useful marker for the diagnosis and prognosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Recently, clinical significance of follow-up in anti-CCP antibody titer has been pointed out.
Toshiaki Kogure +4 more
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