A Roadmap for Investigating Preclinical Autoimmunity Using Patient-Oriented and Epidemiologic Study Designs: Example of Rheumatoid Arthritis

A Roadmap for Investigating Preclinical Autoimmunity Using Patient-Oriented and Epidemiologic Study Designs: Example of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Background & AimsRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a prototypic autoimmune disease causing inflammatory polyarthritis that affects nearly 1% of the population. RA can lead to joint destruction and disability along with increased morbidity and mortality. Similar to other autoimmune diseases, RA ha...

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Main Authors: Emily N. Kowalski, Grace Qian, Kathleen M.M. Vanni, Jeffrey A. Sparks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
rheumathoid arthritis
epidemiology
autoimmunity
biomarkers
preclinical
prevention
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.890996/full

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