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Diagnostic utility of Anti-cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibodies for Very Early Rheumatoid Arthritis [PDF]

open access: yesNational Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2014
Background and Objectives: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by widespread joint inflammation with synovial hyperplasia. The most well known diagnostic marker is rheumatoid factor (RF).However; RF is not a good
Sucilathangam G, Anna T, Velvizhi G
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IgM rheumatoid factor (RF), IgA RF, IgE RF, and IgG RF detected by ELISA in rheumatoid arthritis. [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 1987
One hundred patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), of whom 73 were seropositive by latex or Waaler-Rose (WR) assays, or both, 100 healthy subjects, and 102 diseased controls (22 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and 80 with bronchial asthma) were evaluated for the presence of IgM rheumatoid factor (RF), IgA RF, IgE RF, and IgG RF by an
M, Gioud-Paquet   +6 more
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Rheumatoid factor isotypes in rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis and prognosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesRMD Open, 2023
Objective The first biomarker associated with the rheumatoid arthritis is rheumatoid factor (RF) and since the earliest reports a role has been proposed in the diagnosis and in the prediction of clinical features and outcome. The study of RF isotypes has
Nicola Bizzaro   +7 more
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Predictive role of serum rheumatoid factor in different disease pattern of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
Background Psoriasis is a multisystem inflammatory disorder with variable morphology, clinical pattern and multiple comorbidities. Interplay between genetic and environmental factors leading to an aberrant immune response in the skin may contribute to ...
Enas Zahran   +4 more
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Assessment of Plasma Level of CTHRC-I in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic progressive, autoimmune disease that affects about 1.5% of the community. New markers are needed for early diagnosis of RA as seronegativity in early RA remains a major limitation of both anti ...
Sahar A. Alwan   +2 more
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The Correlation Between Hyperglycemia and Rheumatoid Factor in Type 2 Diabetic Patients in Al- Risafa Area, Baghdad

open access: yesIraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017
Diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM) formerly called non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) or adult-onset diabetes is a common disease. Rheumatoid factor is a well-established test used in the diagnosis and follows the prognosis of rheumatoid ...
Raya K. Mohammed Salih   +2 more
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The Relationship Between Hyperglycemia and the Rheumatoid Factor in the Serum of Diabetic Patients

open access: yesمجلة بغداد للعلوم, 2009
This study was conducted to determine the relationship between two most common diseases in Iraqis patients , which are Diabetic mellitus (DM) and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA); seeking rheumatoid factor in hyperglycemic sera.
Baghdad Science Journal
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Impact of autoimmune serology test results on RA classification and diagnosis

open access: yesJournal of Translational Autoimmunity, 2022
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common systemic autoimmune disease and also the most severe arthritic disorder. The measurement of rheumatoid factor (RF) and anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) in serum supports the diagnosis of RA, which ...
Lieve Van Hoovels   +5 more
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The Effect of Brisk Walking Exercise on Changes in Rheumatoid Arthritis Factor in Older Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms

open access: yesSports Medicine Curiosity Journal, 2023
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease in which the joints become inflamed causing swelling, pain and often eventually causing damage to the inside of the joint.
Muhammad Faisal Majid
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Anti-neutrophlic cytoplasmic antibody Elastase, Lactoferrin, Cathapsin G,and Lysozyme in a sample of Iraqi patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesمجلة كلية الطب, 2015
mucosal secretions as well as in secondary granules of polymorphonuclear leukocytes. Anti-Elastase antibodies, anti-Lactoferrin antibodies,anti-Cathapsin G antibodies and anti-Lysozyme antibodies, which belong to Perinuclear Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic ...
Mahmood R. Al-Rubaye
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