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Introduction. Chikungunya virus infection (CKV) may lead to chronic arthritis in up to 40% of the patients. There are previous data regarding positive auto antibodies in CKV.
J. F. Carvalho +6 more
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Diagnostic value of Anti-CCP antibodies compared with Rheumatoid factor in Rheumatoid arthritis patients. [PDF]
Citrullinated proteins have been discovered in the joints of patients with rheumatoid arthritis but not in other forms of joint disease. The citrullinated proteins in the joints correspond to the presence of the citrulline antibodies in the blood and ...
Hanaa N. Abdullah +3 more
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Anti-CCP: History and its Usefulness
Antibodies directed to cyclic citrullinated peptides (anti-CCP) are highly specific for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and can easily be detected in sera by using commercially available immunoassays.
M. Herold +3 more
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47. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Rheumatologie (DGRh), 33. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Orthopädische Rheumatologie (DGORh), 29. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendrheumatologie (GKJR)
Köhm, M +6 more
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Background Haplotypes defined by amino acids at HLA-DRB1 positions 11, 71 and 74 associated with susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are associated with radiological outcome, anti-TNF response and all cause-mortality in RA.
Seema Sharma +6 more
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Background Galectin-9 (Gal-9) is involved in the regulatory process of immune responses or inflammation. The aim of the present study is to characterize circulating Gal-9 in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and its relationship with RA disease ...
Yuya Fujita +10 more
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Osteoprotegerin CGA haplotype protection against cerebrovascular complications in anti-CCP negative patients with rheumatoid arthritis. [PDF]
Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory disease with high incidence of cardiovascular disease due to accelerated atherosclerosis. Osteoprotegerin (OPG) has been associated with increased risk of atherosclerotic disease in the general population.
Fernanda Genre +20 more
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Introduction: Adult‐onset Still’s disease (AOSD) is a rare systemic inflammatory condition with hallmark features of spiking fevers, arthritis, and a salmon‐colored maculopapular rash. It typically affects young adults, with a bimodal age distribution of 15–25 and 36–46 years. The prevalence of AOSD ranges from 1 to 34 cases per million people, with an
Mohannad N. AbuHaweeleh +8 more
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Key Clinical Message We present the case of an adult female who had rheumatoid arthritis at first but later tested positive for Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS). In symptomatic GBS patients (related to large joints), physicians (and therapists) should consider rheumatoid arthritis when risk factors are present.
Zainab Nazir +5 more
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Role of serum Collagen triple helix repeat containing 1(CTHRC1) protein in Rheumatoid arthritis and its relation to disease activity [PDF]
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, progressive, autoimmune disease affecting synovial joints with periods of flares which leads to joint erosion and bone destruction and consequent disability.
Nahla Gaballah +3 more
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