Synovial fluid is a site of citrullination of autoantigens in inflammatory arthritis.
OBJECTIVE: To examine synovial fluid as a site for generating citrullinated antigens, including the candidate autoantigen citrullinated alpha-enolase, in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS: Synovial fluid was obtained from 20 patients with RA, 20 patients with spondylarthritides (SpA), and 20 patie...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2008
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