Abstract Number: 174 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Protein Modified with Citrulline and/or Malondialdehyde-Acetaldehyde Bind to Different Scavenger Receptors
Background/Purpose: Antibodies to citrullinated proteins are highly specific and potentially pathogenic in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Proteins modified with malondialdehyde-acetaldehyde (MAA) are present in RA synovium…