Differing specificities and isotypes of anti-citrullinated peptide/protein antibodies in palindromic rheumatism and rheumatoid arthritis

Abstract Background To analyze differences in the recognition of anti-citrullinated peptide/protein antibody (ACPA) citrullinated epitopes and isotypes in patients with palindromic rheumatism (PR) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods ACPA fine specificities (citrullinated peptides of enolase, fibr...

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Main Authors: Sonia Cabrera-Villalba, María José Gomara, Juan D. Cañete, Julio Ramírez, Georgina Salvador, Virginia Ruiz-Esquide, Maria Victoria Hernández, José Inciarte-Mundo, Isabel Haro, Raimon Sanmartí
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-017-1329-6