Abstract Number: 55 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Identification of Endogenous Autoantigens Bound to Anti-Citrullinated Peptide Antibodies in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Key Role for Citrulline Residues in Histone 4
Background/Purpose: Anti-Citrullinated Peptides Antibodies (ACPA) aid in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosis. The nature of autoantigens specifically bound to ACPA immune complex in vivoremains unclear. We…