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Prevalence of anti-peptidylarginine deiminase type 4 antibodies in rheumatoid arthritis and unaffected first-degree relatives in indigenous North American Populations.
The Journal of rheumatology - 1 Sept 2013
Ferucci Elizabeth D, Darrah Erika, Smolik Irene, Choromanski Tammy L, Robinson David B, Newkirk Marianna M, Fritzler Marvin J, Rosen Antony, El-Gabalawy Hani S
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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether anti-peptidylarginine deiminase type 4 (PAD4) antibodies were present in first-degree relatives (FDR) of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in 2 indigenous North American populations with high prevalence of RA. METHODS: Participants were recruited from 2 indig...
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