Citrullination in Rheumatoid Arthritis—A Process Promoted by Neutrophil Lysis?
Anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPAs) are highly specific serologic markers for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and can pre-date clinical disease onset by up to 10 years, also predicting erosive disease. The process of citrullination, the post-translational conversion of arginine to citrulline res...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Rambam Health Care Campus
2016-10-01
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| Series: | Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://rmmj.org.il/Pages/ArticleHTM.aspx?manuId=608 |