Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody: An Early Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarker of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Manivelavan, D. (2012) Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody: An Early Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarker of Rheumatoid Arthritis. JOURNAL FOR CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH. ISSN 2249782X

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Abstract

This study assessed the role of Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide (anti-CCP) antibodies and Rheumatoid Factor (RF) in 60 RA patients. Anti-CCP showed superior detection capability compared to RF and independently predicted radiological damage and disease progression. Anti-CCP antibodies also distinguished erosive from non-erosive RA, proving to be a valuable prognostic marker. © 2012 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: Medicine > Medicine, General & Internal
Divisions: Nursing > Vinayaka Mission's Annapoorna College of Nursing, Salem
Medicine > Vinayaka Mission's Medical College and Hospital, Karaikal
Nursing > Vinayaka Mission's College of Nursing, Karaikal
Nursing > Vinayaka Mission's College of Nursing, Puducherry
Pharmacy > Vinayaka Mission’s College of Pharmacy, Salem
Physiotherapy > Vinayaka Mission's College of Physiotherapy, Salem
Homoeopathy > Vinayaka Mission's Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Salem
Medicine > Vinayaka Mission's Kirupananda Variyar Medical College and Hospital, Salem
Arts and Science > Vinayaka Mission's Kirupananda Variyar Arts and Science College, Salem, India
Engineering and Technology > Vinayaka Mission's Kirupananda Variyar Engineering College, Salem, India
Law > Vinayaka Mission's Law School, Chennai
Medicine > Vinayaka Mission's Medical College, Kottucherry
Medicine > Vinayaka Mission's Medical College, Puducherry
Physical Education > Vinayaka Mission's College of Physical Education, Salem
Interdisciplinary Studies > Vinayaka Mission's School of Health Systems, Chennai
Dentistry > Vinayaka Mission‘s Sankarachariyar Dental College, Salem
Liberal Arts > Vinayaka Mission's School of Economics and Public Policy, Chennai
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Last Modified: 10 Dec 2025 07:07
URI: https://ir.vmrfdu.edu.in/id/eprint/4382

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