Profiling anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

• Main Authors: Tebo Anne E (Author), Jaskowski Troy (Author), Davis K (Author), Whiting April (Author), Clifford Bronte (Author), Zeft Andrew (Author), McNally Bernadette (Author), Hill Harry R (Author), Bohnsack John (Author), Prahalad Sampath (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Anti-citrullinated protein/peptide antibodies (ACPA), have high specificity for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Some children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), phenotypically resemble RA and test positive for rheumatoid factor (RF...