Abstracts tagged "autoantigens and ACPA"

Abstract Number: 488 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Citrullinated Antigens with Multiple Citruline Similar Motif Could Be Used for RA Diagnosis
zhiwei ru ¹, Xuedong Chen ², Xiaoyan huang ¹, Jianrong Lou ¹, YongZheng peng ³ and Xiang Yang¹, ¹Leide bioscience Inc, guang zhou, Guangdong, China (People's Republic), ²Southern Medicine University, guang zhou, Guangdong, China (People's Republic), ³Southern Medicine University, guang dong, Guangdong, China (People's Republic)
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by chronic joint inflammation that ultimately leads to joint destruction. Diagnosis of RA is important…