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  • adjective biochemistry Reacted with, or converted to, citrulline

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Examples

  • Positive anticyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) antibodies have greater specificity than rheumatoid factor for rheumatoid arthritis, although at high titre both suggest an unfavourable outcome

    Latest headlines from BMJ 2010

  • Anti-citrullinated peptide antibodies (ACPA) have been suggested for early diagnosis.

    Annals of Internal Medicine current issue Whiting 2010

  • The researchers found that their findings applied regardless of gender and in both the anti cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) positive and negative forms of RA.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • Anti-citrullinated peptide antibodies (ACPA) have been suggested for early diagnosis.

    Annals of Internal Medicine current issue Whiting 2010

  • In 1,497 individuals from three RA cohorts, antibodies to the immunodominant citrullinated

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2009

  • HLA - DRB1 'shared epitope' alleles, PTPN22 and antibodies to cyclic citrullinated peptides (CCP).

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Hiba Mahdi 2009

  • The other supporting tests are: anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (Anti-CCP), erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), and X-ray.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

  • In 1,497 individuals from three RA cohorts, antibodies to the immunodominant citrullinated

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Hiba Mahdi 2009

  • The other supporting tests are: anticyclic citrullinated peptide (Anti-CCP), erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), and Xray.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

  • Here, we test the hypothesis that a subset of the anti-CCP response, with specific autoimmunity to citrullinated

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2009

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