Antibodies against citrullinated proteins in relation to periodontitis with or without rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Pit Hui Lew (Author), Mohammad Tariqur Rahman (Author), Syarida Hasnur Safii (Author), Nor Adinar Baharuddin (Author), Peter Mark Bartold (Author), Sargunan Sockalingam (Author), Noor Lide Abu Kassim (Author), Rathna Devi Vaithilingam (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Previous studies have reported conflicting findings between serum anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) levels in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) participants with and without periodontitis (Pd). This study aimed to analyse possible correlations between serum ACPA levels and cli...