Chapter 12. Autoantibodies in Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Prof. Dr. K. Michael Pollard
Published Online: 31 MAY 2006
DOI: 10.1002/3527607854.ch12
Copyright © 2006 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA
Book Title
Autoantibodies and Autoimmunity: Molecular Mechanisms in Health and Disease
Additional Information
How to Cite
Mimori, T. (2006) Autoantibodies in Rheumatoid Arthritis, in Autoantibodies and Autoimmunity: Molecular Mechanisms in Health and Disease (ed K. M. Pollard), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/3527607854.ch12
Editor Information
Department of Molecular and Experimental Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute, MEM 131, 10550 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Publication History
- Published Online: 31 MAY 2006
- Published Print: 25 NOV 2005
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9783527311415
Online ISBN: 9783527607853
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- autoantibodies;
- autoimmunity;
- autoantibodies in rheumatoid arthritis;
- anti-citrullinated protein antibodies;
- anti-Sa antibodies;
- anti-RA33 antibodies;
- anti-calpastatin antibodies;
- anti-FRP antibodies;
- anti-gp130-RAPS antibodies;
- anti-GPI antibodies
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Anti-citrullinated Protein Antibodies
Identification of Citrullinated Proteins as RA-specific Autoantigens
Clinical Significance of Anti-citrullinated Protein Antibodies in the Diagnosis of RA
Correlation Between Anti-citrullinated Protein Antibodies and Disease Severity
Protein Citrullination and Etiopathogenesis of RA
Anti-Sa Antibodies
Anti-RA33 Antibodies
Anti-calpastatin Antibodies
Anti-FRP Antibodies
Anti-gp130-RAPS Antibodies
Anti-GPI Antibodies
Other RA-related Autoantibodies
Conclusions