Heightened Levels of Antimicrobial Response Factors in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Heightened Levels of Antimicrobial Response Factors in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic progressive autoimmune disease leading to considerable disability over time. The disease can be characterized by the presence of multiple autoantibodies in the serum and synovial fluid. Microbial dysbiosis is proposed to play a role in the pathogenesis of RA. I...

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Main Authors: Prathapan Ayyappan, Robert Z. Harms, Jennifer A. Seifert, Elizabeth A. Bemis, Marie L. Feser, Kevin D. Deane, M. Kristen Demoruelle, Ted R. Mikuls, V. Michael Holers, Nora E. Sarvetnick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
rheumatoid arthritis
antimicrobial proteins
EndoCAbs
sCD14
CXCL16
lysozyme
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.00427/full

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