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Antibodies to citrullinated vimentin are a specific and sensitive marker for the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis.
Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology - 1 Feb 2008
Poulsom Hannah, Charles Peter J
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BACKGROUND: The last 5 years have seen the emergence and establishment of antibodies to citrullinated antigens as the diagnostic marker for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Initially, these were detected using a synthetic peptide, which has undergone a number of modifications to give a diagnostic test...
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