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Relationship between HLA-DRB1 shared epitope alleles and peripheral blood monocyte counts in Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2025
Hiraoka Daisuke, Ishizaki Jun, Horie Kenta, Oryoji Kensuke, Mizuki Shin-Ichi, Takenaka Katsuto
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the relationship between Human Leukocyte Antigen-DR beta 1 (HLA-DRB1) shared epitope (SE) alleles and peripheral blood monocyte counts in disease-modifying antirheumatic drug-naïve patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and also the relationship between specific SE alleles and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody (anti-CCP Ab) titers. METHODS: This retrospective single-center...
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