FRIMED-Klinisk medisin og folkehelse
The role of Peptidyl Arginine Deiminase and protein citrullination in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common multifactorial inflammatory disorder. It is characterised by a chronic synovial inflammation that destroys the affected joints and causes disability. The molecular basis of RA is largely unknown, but it is clear that the main genetic contribution to RA is by ...