Effect of Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide and HLA-DRB1 Subtypes on Clinical Disease Activity Index in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Introduction: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a crippling disease with a global prevalence of approximately 0.5%-1% in adults. Genetic, environmental and immunologic factors contribute importantly to pathogenesis of RA. American College of Rheumatology (ACR) assists in early diagnosis of the diseas...

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Main Authors: Akbar Soleimani, Zahra Mobedi, Maryam Al-e-rasul, Abolghasem Sharifi, Abdolrahim Kazemi Vardanjani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9436/8567_CE[Ra1]_F(DK)_PF1(P_RK)_PFA_NC(DK)_PF2(NE_DK).pdf