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The Infectious Basis of ACPA-Positive Rheumatoid Arthritis

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Frontiers in Microbiology"

DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01853

Abstract: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with HLA-DRB1 shared epitope (HLA-DRB1SE) and anti-citrullinated protein autoantibodies (ACPAs). ACPAs precedes the onset of clinical and subclinical RA. There are strong data for three infectious agents as autoimmunity triggers… read more here.

Keywords: basis acpa; rheumatoid; rheumatoid arthritis; acpa positive ... See more keywords