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Citrullinated proteins: sparks that may ignite the fire in rheumatoid arthritis

Antibodies directed to citrullinated proteins (e.g. anti-CCP [cyclic citrullinated peptide] antibodies) are highly specific for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). These antibodies are produced at the site of inflammation in RA, and therefore citrullinated antigens are also expected to be present in the infl...

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Published in:Arthritis Res Ther
Main Authors: Vossenaar, Erik R, van Venrooij, Walther J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMC 2004
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC416453/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15142259/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1186/ar1184
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