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Salivary anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide as a screening tool for rheumatoid arthritis. [PDF]

open access: yesArch Rheumatol, 2023
Objectives: This study aims to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of salivary anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide 3 (anti-CCP3) for the early diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis. Patients and methods: Between June 2017 and April 2019, a total of 63
Mortazavi N   +4 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Association analysis of anti-Epstein-Barr nuclear antigen-1 antibodies, anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies, the shared epitope and smoking status in Brazilian patients with rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]

open access: yesClinics, 2011
INTRODUCTION: Epstein-Barr virus exposure appears to be an environmental trigger for rheumatoid arthritis that interacts with other risk factors. Relationships among anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies, the shared epitope, and smoking status ...
Michel Alexandre Yazbek   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody-positive rheumatoid arthritis caused by bacterial organizing pneumonia in a patient with Sjogren’s syndrome

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022
A 58-year-old woman with a history of Sjogren’s syndrome was admitted to our hospital with cough, decreased right lung breath sounds and arthralgia in both thumbs.
Horino Taro   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Human host defence peptide LL37 and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody in early inflammatory arthritis. [PDF]

open access: yesRMD Open, 2019
Objective Antibodies to citrullinated peptides (anti-CCP) develop in individuals predisposed to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Neutrophil extracellular traps are a major source of citrullinated antigens and the immunomodulatory host defence peptide LL-37 ...
Hitchon CA   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Estimation of Serum Anti-Cyclic CitrullinatedPeptide, Glutathione, Copper and Zinc in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis [PDF]

open access: yesEngineering and Technology Journal, 2012
This study aimed to determine the level of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (ACCP), glutathione (GSH), copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) in sera of the patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and healthy subjects to examine their possible role in this disease ...
Israa Zainal, Abdulnasser AL-Gebori
doaj   +1 more source

Specificity of Anti-Citrullinated Protein Antibodies to Citrullinated α-Enolase Peptides as a Function of Epitope Structure and Composition

open access: yesAntibodies, 2021
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease affecting approximately 1–2% of the world population. In addition to the first discovered serologic markers for RA, the rheumatoid factors (RFs), anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPAs) are even ...
Ilaria Fanelli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of therapies as monotherapy with combined therapy on novel and traditional biomarkers in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

open access: yesZanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background and objectives: Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune and inflammatory disease that influences many tissues and organs. Inflammatory markers such as C-reactive protein, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, anti-cyclic citrullinated protein ...
Asmaa Awni Haydar, Ijlal Rstam Abdullah
doaj   +1 more source

Antibodies to a Citrullinated Porphyromonas gingivalis Epitope Are Increased in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Can Be Produced by Gingival Tissue B Cells: Implications for a Bacterial Origin in RA Etiology

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
Based on the epidemiological link between periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and the unique feature of the periodontal bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis to citrullinate proteins, it has been suggested that production of anti-citrullinated ...
Natalia Sherina   +36 more
doaj   +1 more source

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