Abstracts tagged "anti-CCP antibodies and disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs"

Abstract Number: 2651 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
Evaluation of the Impact of Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs on Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Autoantibody Levels in Clinical Practice
E Alemao¹, KK Gandhi¹, C Iannaccone², M Frits², JS Coblyn², N Shadick² and Michael Weinblatt², ¹Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ, ²Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: Testing for anti-citrullinated peptide antibodies (ACPA) is included in the 2010 ACR classification criteria for RA. ACPA concentration, beyond ACPA positivity, is indicative of…