ACPAs Are Much More Than Diagnostic Autoantibodies

Anti-citrullinated protein autoantibodies (ACPAs) are the major autoantibodies in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Anti-citrullinated protein autoantibodies are directed against different citrullinated antigens, including filaggrin, fibrinogen, vimentin, and collagen. Presence of ACPA is associated with j...

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Main Authors: Abdulla Watad, Howard Amital
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rambam Health Care Campus 2016-10-01
Series:Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://rmmj.org.il/Pages/ArticleHTM.aspx?manuId=620