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Diagnostic value of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptides and association with HLA-DRB1 shared epitope alleles in African rheumatoid arthritis patients

INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to examine the diagnostic performance of autoantibodies against citrullinated peptides/proteins (ACPA) and to determine the prevalence of HLA-DRB1 shared epitope alleles (SE) in African patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS: Serum levels of anti...

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Autores principales: Singwe-Ngandeu, Madeleine, Finckh, Axel, Bas, Sylvette, Tiercy, Jean-Marie, Gabay, Cem
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2888183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20196860
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar2945