Concentration of antibodies against Porphyromonas gingivalis is increased before the onset of sympto...
Concentration of antibodies against Porphyromonas gingivalis is increased before the onset of symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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The periodontal pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis is hypothesized to be important in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) aetiology by inducing production of anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA). We have shown that ACPA precede RA onset by years, and that anti-P. gingivalis antibody levels are elevated in RA patients. The aim of this study was to inve...
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Concentration of antibodies against Porphyromonas gingivalis is increased before the onset of symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_502562
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_502562
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1478-6362,1478-6354
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1478-6362
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10.1186/s13075-016-1100-4
