Fluctuation in anti-cyclic citrullinated protein antibody level predicts relapse from remission in rheumatoid arthritis: KURAMA cohort.

Koichi MurataHiromu ItoMotomu HashimotoKosaku MurakamiRyu WatanabeMasao TanakaWataru YamamotoShuichi Matsuda

Published in: Arthritis research & therapy (2020)

The ACPA titer level fluctuated in some patients. Very weak correlation was observed between the ACPA titer level and disease activity. Fluctuation in ACPA titer level predicted relapse from remission in patients with RA.

Keyphrases

disease activity
rheumatoid arthritis
systemic lupus erythematosus
rheumatoid arthritis patients
ankylosing spondylitis
juvenile idiopathic arthritis
newly diagnosed
interstitial lung disease
small molecule