Asthma and elevation of anti-citrullinated protein antibodies prior to the onset of rheumatoid arthritis

BACKGROUND: Anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) are central to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) pathogenesis and may develop at inflamed mucosa. We investigated whether asthma, a disease of airway mucosal inflammation, was associated with elevated ACPA before RA diagnosis. METHODS: We performed a...

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Published in:Arthritis Res Ther
Main Authors: Zaccardelli, Alessandra, Liu, Xinyi, Ford, Julia A., Cui, Jing, Lu, Bing, Chu, Su H., Schur, Peter H., Speyer, Cameron B., Costenbader, Karen H., Robinson, William H., Sokolove, Jeremy, Karlson, Elizabeth W., Camargo, Carlos A., Sparks, Jeffrey A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6868779/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31753003
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-019-2035-3
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