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The anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide response in tuberculosis patients is not citrulline-dependent and sensitive to treatment

INTRODUCTION: Patients with tuberculosis (TB) frequently produce anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA). The objective of this study is to characterize the citrulline-dependence of the ACPA reactivity in sera of patients with mycobacterium infections. METHODS: Serum samples of 134 patients wit...

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Autores principales: Elkayam, Ori, Segal, Refael, Bendayan, Daniele, van Uitert, Robert, Onnekink, Carla, Pruijn, Ger JM
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2875640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20100318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar2913