Very high levels of anti-citrullinated protein antibodies are associated with HLA-DRB1*15 non-shared epitope allele in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2078-2084

  Laki, Judit ^a,b   Lundström, Emeli ^a   Snir, Omri ^a   Rönnelid, Johan ^c   Ganji, Izabella ^a   Catrina, Anca I ^a   Bengtsson, Camilla ^a   Saevarsdottir, Saedis ^a   Wick, Marius C ^a,d   Alfredsson, Lars ^a   Klareskog, Lars ^a   Padyukov, Leonid ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b National Health Centre   (Hungary)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CITRULLINATED PROTEIN ANTIBODY; EPITOPE; HLA DRB1 ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE REPLICATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ADULT; ALLELES; ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; EPITOPES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HLA-DRB1 CHAINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC;

EID: 84863191173     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.34421     Document Type: Article

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