Patients were assigned to one of three outcome categories at 18-month follow-up (rheumatoid arthritis (RA), persistent non ... Further details of this assay are provided in online supplementary ...

display autoantibodies targeting IgG Fc (rheumatoid factor, RF), and/or post-translationally modified proteins including anti-citrullinated (ACPA), anti-carbamylated (anti-Carb), and anti-acetylated ...

There are several types of antibodies, and IgG antibodies are associated with chronic (long ... Anti-SS-A antibody is more likely with other autoimmune conditions, such as SLE and rheumatoid arthritis ...

Introduction: TNFα inhibitor (TNFi) immunogenicity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA ... and incubated for 1 h with horseradish peroxidase-conjugated goat anti-rabbit IgG (1:10,000, Cell Signaling ...

Total IgG levels were determined in serum samples pretreatment and again 2 weeks after treatment. Some patients also had IgG levels measured at 4 weeks (91 patients), 3 months (86 patients), and 6 ...

Molecular detection of HAV and anti-HAV IgG avidity testing are indicated to define protracted or relapsing forms of HAV infection or to confirm the etiology of a fulminant hepatitis. These ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that primarily affects the joints, but it can impact other organs and systems in the body, including the skin. For many people with RA ...

Current research has not found an association between rheumatoid arthritis and appendicitis, but some studies found a link between other autoimmune diseases and appendicitis.

Women with an age at first birth (AFB) younger than 26 or older than 35 years have a higher risk for developing rheumatoid ...

Intermittent fasting may benefit antioxidant and inflammatory markers in postmenopausal women with rheumatoid arthritis, according to a study published online Jan. 18 in Scientific Reports.

Identify triggers, recognize symptoms, and manage RA flare-ups effectively with lifestyle, medication, and support for better ...