Anti-CCP antibody testing as a diagnostic and prognostic tool in rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
QJM - Monthly Journal of the Association of Physicians, 2007 Rheumatoid arthritis is both common and chronic, with significant consequences for multiple organ systems. Better understanding of its pathophysiology has led to the development of targeted therapies that have dramatically improved outcomes. The key to therapeutic success lies in identifying individuals who will have severe destructive disease as early
Timothy Niewold
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Use of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies and rheumatoid factor in diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis in a tertiary care hospital [PDF]
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary CareRheumatoid 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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Detection and clinical significance of anti-carbamylated protein antibody in serologically negative patients with rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
Xin yixue, 2022 Objective To probe into the level and clinical significance of anti-carbamylated protein （CarP） antibody in serologically negative patients with rheumatoid arthritis （RA）.
Wu Tao, Chen Chutao, Yang Lijuan, Zou Yaowei, Ma Jianda, Xu Yanhui, Jia Lei, Dai Lie
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody testing is used to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis and associated with interstitial lung disease in RA. Herein, we investigate the relationship between anti-CCP antibody and ILD in SSc.
Jang Woo Ha +8 more
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Biomedicines, 2022 Rheumatoid meningitis (RM) is a rare but often aggressive neurological complication of rheumatoid arthritis. The diagnosis of RM, besides the clinical, radiological, and laboratory criteria, usually requires a cerebral biopsy.
Luigi Caputi +9 more
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Anti-CCP antibody in patients with established rheumatoid arthritis: Does it predict adverse cardiovascular profile? [PDF]
Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research (discontinued), 2013 Arnab B +5 more
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Anti-CCP antibodies and bone [PDF]
Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2018 Anti-CCP antibodies and bone.
Orsolini, Giovanni +6 more
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DIAGNOSTIC VALUE OF ANTI-PEPTIDYLARGININE DEIMINASE TYPE 4 (PADI-4) AND ANTI- CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE ANTIBODIES (ACCP) IN IRAQI PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2014 This study aimed to examine the value of anti peptidylarginine deiminase (anti-PADI-4) antibody and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) antibody among Iraqi patients with RA and to determine whether the activity and severity in RA patients are ...
Hassan J Hasony +1 more
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Anti-CCP antibodies: the past, the present and the future [PDF]
Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2011 Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by autoantibodies against citrullinated antigens. The importance of citrulline for the epitopes bound by these autoantibodies, referred to as ACPA (anti-citrullinated peptide/protein antibodies), was first described in 1998.
van Venrooij, W.J.W. +3 more
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The predictors of high titer of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody of convalescent plasma donors
Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2021 Background: Recent evidence suggested that the higher titers of anti-severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) antibody from convalescent plasma donors contributed to the clinical improvement in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 ...
Shinta Oktya Wardhani +11 more
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