Rheumatoid arthritis: an antigenic chameleon

Ann Rheum Dis. 2014 Oct;73(10):1753-4. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2014-205307. Epub 2014 Jun 6.

Authors

Eugen Feist¹, Guenter Steiner²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charite University Hospital, Berlin, Germany.
² Department of Rheumatology, Clinic for Internal Medicine III, Medical University Vienna, Vienna, Austria.

PMID: 24906638
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2014-205307

No abstract available

Keywords: Ant-CCP; Rheumatoid Arthritis; Smoking.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Arthritis, Rheumatoid / immunology*
Autoantibodies / blood*
Female
Humans
Male
Muscle Proteins / immunology*
Nuclear Proteins / immunology*
Repressor Proteins / immunology*
Smoking / immunology*

Substances

ANKRD1 protein, human
Autoantibodies
Muscle Proteins
Nuclear Proteins
Repressor Proteins