Association of levels of antibodies against citrullinated cyclic peptides and citrullinated α-enolas...
Association of levels of antibodies against citrullinated cyclic peptides and citrullinated α-enolase in chronic and aggressive periodontitis as a risk factor of Rheumatoid arthritis: a case control study
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England: BioMed Central
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Periodontal disease could be a risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It is assumed that the bacterial strain Porphyromonas gingivalis mediates citrullination of host peptides and thereby the generation of RA-associated autoantibodies in genetically predisposed individuals. For that reason non-RA individuals who suffered from generalized aggres...
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Association of levels of antibodies against citrullinated cyclic peptides and citrullinated α-enolase in chronic and aggressive periodontitis as a risk factor of Rheumatoid arthritis: a case control study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4552989
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1479-5876
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1479-5876
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10.1186/s12967-015-0625-7