Diagnostic value and clinical significance of anti-CCP in patients with advanced rheumatoid arthritis
JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, cilt.97, sa.8, ss.1120-1126, 2005 (SCI-Expanded)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 97 Sayı: 8
- Basım Tarihi: 2005
- Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1120-1126
- Anahtar Kelimeler: rheumatoid arthritis, anticyclic citrullinated peptide, rheumatoid factor, disease activity parameters
- Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of anticyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) in patients with advanced rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and to compare it with those in control subjects. Further, to study the relation between the anti-CCP and the disease activity parameters in these patients.