Citrullination, a possible functional link between susceptibility genes and rheumatoid arthritis

Antibodies directed to citrullinated proteins (anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide) are highly specific for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Recent data suggest that the antibodies may be involved in the disease process of RA and that several RA-associated genetic factors might be functionally linked to RA...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Arthritis research & therapy 2004-01, Vol.6 (1), p.1-5
Hauptverfasser:	Vossenaar, Erik R, Zendman, Albert JW, Van Venrooij, Walther J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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