Abstract Number: 65 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Bacteria-Derived Indole Drives Autoimmune Arthritis By Altering B Cell Glycosylation of Autoantibodies
Background/Purpose: Ongoing studies in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) implicate intestinal dysbiosis of bacteria as a contributing factor, though the mechanism(s) by which bacteria influence disease is…Abstract Number: 67 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Intestinal Inflammation and Netosis Associate with the Presence of Stool IgA ACPA in Subjects at-Risk for RA
Background/Purpose: Anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) and inflammation characterized by neutrophil extracellular trap (NET)osis have been detected at mucosal sites such as the lung and periodontium…Abstract Number: 450 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Mucosal Anti-Citrullinated Protein Antibody Response in Pre-Clinical Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose Recent data suggest rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may originate from an autoimmune response in inflamed mucosa. RA is associated with gingival and airway inflammation and…