Autoantigenic posttranslational modifications of proteins: Does it apply to rheumatoid arthritis?

Current Opinion in Rheumatology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 250-253

  Zhou, ZhiJie ^a   Ménard, Henri André ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; AUTOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIGEN; CITRULLINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ANTIGENICITY; APOPTOSIS; CHRONICITY; DEAMINATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

APOPTOSIS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CITRULLINE; HUMANS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEINS;

EID: 0036225152     PISSN: 10408711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002281-200205000-00010     Document Type: Review

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