Shared epitope alleles remain a risk factor for anti-citrullinated proteins antibody (ACPA) - positive rheumatoid arthritis in three Asian ethnic groups

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Chun Lai, Too ^a,b   Padyukov, Leonid ^a   Dhaliwal, Jasbir Singh ^b   Lundström, Emeli ^a   Yahya, Abqariyah ^a,b   Muhamad, Nor Asiah ^b   Klareskog, Lars ^a   Alfredsson, Lars ^a   Larsson, Per Tobias ^a   Murad, Shahnaz ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CYCLIC CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE ANTIBODY; HLA DR ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; ANTIBODY; CITRULLINE; EPITOPE; HLA-DRB1 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; EPITOPE MAPPING; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; ALLELE; ASIA; CHEMISTRY; ETHNOLOGY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY;

ALLELES; ANTIBODIES; ASIA; CITRULLINE; EPITOPES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79958838779     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0021069     Document Type: Article

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