Shared epitope and rheumatoid arthritis severity: association with infliximab treatment in a postmarketing study
✍ Scribed by H Marotte, P Gaudin, C Alexandre, P Miossec
- Book ID
- 120707960
- Publisher
- BioMed Central
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 595 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1478-6354
- DOI
- 10.1186/ar680
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## Abstract ## Objective To determine whether the HLA–DRB1 shared epitope (SE) is associated with early mortality and specific causes of death in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). ## Methods HLA–DRB1 genotyping was carried out on blood samples from 767 patients recruited for the Early RA Study (ERAS),
## Abstract ## Objective Anti–cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti‐CCP) antibodies are rheumatoid arthritis (RA)–specific serologic markers. RA susceptibility has been associated with HLA–DRB1 shared epitope (SE) alleles and single‐nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) haplotypes in the peptidyl arginine de