Ikari Katsunori
   Department   School of Medicine(Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital), School of Medicine
   Position   Professor
Article types Original article
Language English
Peer review Non peer reviewed
Title An association between amino acid position 74 of HLA-DRB1 and anti-citrullinated protein antibody levels in Japanese patients with anti-citrullinated protein antibody-positive rheumatoid arthritis.
Journal Formal name:Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.)
Abbreviation:Arthritis Rheumatol
ISSN code:(2326-5205)2326-5191(Linking)
Domestic / ForeginForegin
Volume, Issue, Page 67(8),pp.2038-45
Author and coauthor Terao Chikashi, Suzuki Akari, Ikari Katsunori, Kochi Yuta, Ohmura Koichiro, Katayama Masaki, Nakabo Shuichiro, Yamamoto Natsuki, Suzuki Taku, Iwamoto Takuji, Yurugi Kimiko, Miura Yasuo, Maekawa Taira, Takasugi Kiyoshi, Kubo Michiaki, Saji Hiroh, Taniguchi Atsuo, Momohara Shigeki, Yamamoto Kazuhiko, Yamanaka Hisashi, Mimori Tsuneyo, Matsuda Fumihiko
Publication date 2015/05
Summary Amino acid position 74 in HLA-DRB1 is strongly associated with ACPA levels in ACPA-positive RA, as well as with RA susceptibility. The mechanisms of ACPA production and susceptibility to ACPA-positive RA seem to partly overlap.
DOI 10.1002/art.39133
PMID 25832994