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Anticitrullinated Protein Antibody, But Not Its Titer, Is a Predictor of Radiographic Progression and Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Kazuko Shiozawa, Yoshiko Kawasaki, Takashi Yamane, Ryosuke Yoshihara, Yasushi Tanaka, Kenichi Uto, Shunichi Shiozawa

The Journal of Rheumatology · 2012 · 21 citations · 27 references

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Presence of ACPA-2, but not its titer, at baseline is a predictor of radiographic progression or disease activity, where radiographic progression is minimal in ACPA-2-negative patients.

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