Anti-CD74 antibodies have no diagnostic value in early axial spondyloarthritis: data from the spondyloarthritis caught early (SPACE) cohort

Abstract Background Anti-CD74 IgG antibodies are reported to be elevated in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). This study assessed the diagnostic value of anti-CD74 antibodies in patients with early axSpA. Methods Anti-CD74 IgG and IgA antibodies were first measured in an exploratory coh...

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Main Authors: Janneke J. de Winter, Marleen G. van de Sande, Niklas Baerlecken, Inger Berg, Roberta Ramonda, Désirée van der Heijde, Floris A. van Gaalen, Torsten Witte, Dominique L. Baeten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-018-1535-x