Elevated Anti-Citrullinated Protein Antibodies Prior to Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosis and Risks for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or Asthma.
Alessandra ZaccardelliXinyi LiuJulia A FordJing CuiBing LuSu H ChuPeter H SchurCameron B SpeyerKaren H CostenbaderWilliam H RobinsonJeremy SokoloveElizabeth W KarlsonCarlos A CamargoJeffrey A SparksPublished in: Arthritis care & research (2021)
Women with elevated ACPA before RA diagnosis had increased risk for developing COPD compared to controls. Women who later developed RA were more likely to develop asthma than controls, regardless of pre-RA ACPA status.
Keyphrases
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- rheumatoid arthritis
- lung function
- disease activity
- ankylosing spondylitis
- interstitial lung disease
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- cystic fibrosis
- air pollution
- protein protein
- small molecule
- amino acid
- allergic rhinitis
- binding protein
- adipose tissue
- metabolic syndrome
- risk assessment
- pregnant women
- breast cancer risk