Anti-carbamylated protein autoantibodies associated with mortality in Spanish rheumatoid arthritis patients.

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have an increased mortality rate that is associated with the presence of RA-specific autoantibodies in many studies. However, the relative role of rheumatoid factor (RF), anti-CCP antibodies and the most recently established RA-autoantibodies, directed against...

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Main Authors: Laura Vidal-Bralo, Eva Perez-Pampin, Cristina Regueiro, Ariana Montes, Rosana Varela, Maria Dolores Boveda, Juan J Gomez-Reino, Antonio Gonzalez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5495341?pdf=render