Enhanced neutrophil phagocytic capacity in rheumatoid arthritis related to the autoantibodies rheumatoid factor and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptides

BACKGROUND: There is no consensus on the mechanisms by which anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies (anti-CCP) and rheumatoid factor (RF) influence the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The current study verified if the presence of RF or anti-CCP is associated with phagocytic capacity...

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Autores principales: de Siqueira, Marcelo Bogliolo Piancastelli, da Mota, Licia Maria Henrique, Pereira Couto, Shirley Claudino, Muniz-Junqueira, Maria Imaculada
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4486699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26123215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-015-0616-0

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