Periodontal sources of citrullinated antigens and TLR agonists related to RA
Anti-citrullinated protein autoantibodies (ACPA) precede the onset of clinical and subclinical rheumatoid arthritis (RA). ACPA are frequently generated in further chronic inflammatory diseases, e.g. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lupus, periodontitis (PD), characterized by citrullination and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-08-01
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Series: | Autoimmunity |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08916934.2018.1527907 |