Presence of Autoantibodies in Erosive Hand Osteoarthritis and Association with Clinical Presentation.

Myrthe Alexandra Maria van DelftSjoerd van BeestMargreet KloppenburgLeendert Adrianus TrouwAndreea Ioan-Facsinay

Published in: The Journal of rheumatology (2018)

The prevalence of autoantibodies is similar in HOA patients and HC, and these autoantibodies are not associated with erosive disease, structural damage, or inflammation in patients with HOA, indicating that another mechanism is driving erosive disease.

Keyphrases

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