The prevalence of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies in juvenile idiopathic arthritis [PDF]
OBJETIVOS: Avaliar a presença de anticorpos contra peptídeos cíclicos citrulinados em uma coorte de pacientes com artrite idiopática juvenil. MÉTODOS: A presença de anticorpos contra peptídeos cíclicos citrulinados foi avaliada por ensaio imunoenzimático
Machado, Sandra H. +8 more
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Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies – a role in rheumatoid arthritis and the possibility of seroconversion: A focus on abatacept [PDF]
The detection of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) antibodies plays a diagnostic and statistical predictive role in rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
N. V. Chichasova
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Erosive arthritis and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies in systemic sclerosis
Background: The frequency and characteristics of erosive arthritis in systemic sclerosis (SSc) remains unclear. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence and characteristics of erosive arthritis and to define the role of anti-CCP antibodies in
A Abdessemed +10 more
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Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies are not associated with familial Mediterranean fever
Objective: This study investigated the presence of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) antibodies in familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) patients and ...
Karatay, Saliha +5 more
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Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies and joint involvement in Behçet's disease. [PDF]
PURPOSE: We aimed to determine the prevalence of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) antibodies in a large group of Korean patients with Behçet's disease (BD), with and without joint involvement, and to compare these findings with the ...
Cho SB +8 more
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Background Anti-citrullinated protein/peptide antibodies (ACPA), have high specificity for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Some children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), phenotypically resemble RA and test positive for rheumatoid factor (RF) a ...
Tebo Anne E +9 more
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Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies and rheumatoid factor in leprosy patients with articular involvement [PDF]
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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Structure and pathogenicity of antibodies specific for citrullinated collagen type II in experimental arthritis [PDF]
Antibodies to citrulline-modifi ed proteins have a high diagnostic value in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, their biological role in disease development is still unclear.
Rikard Holmdahl +46 more
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Interaction between extracellular matrix molecules and microbial pathogens: evidence for the missing link in autoimmunity with rheumatoid arthritis as a disease model. [PDF]
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation followed by tissue rebuilding or fibrosis. A failure by the body to regulate inflammation effectively is one of the hallmarks of RA.
Saralili Dipa Robertson +19 more
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Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody as a Predictor of Rheumathoid Arthritis Complications
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease, with more frequent occurrence in the female gender, it primarily affects the lining of the synovial joints, and is associated with lower quality of life, inability to work, progressive disability, and all of these patients are more likely to develop other comorbidities.To display the ...
Mekic, Mevludin, Hadzigrahic, Emina
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