Diagnostic value and clinical significance of anti-CCP in patients with advanced rheumatoid arthritis

Samanci N., Ozdem S., Akbas H., MUTLU D., Gultekin M., Arman M., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, cilt.97, sa.8, ss.1120-1126, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • 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.