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Citrullinated protein — may refer to: Any protein having undergone citrullination The proteins (often cyclic ones) being the targets of anti citrullinated protein antibodies This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
citrullinated protein — a protein that contains citrulline in place of arginine because an enzyme has interfered with the formation of arginine; see also cyclic citrullinated peptide, under peptide … Medical dictionary
Anti-citrullinated protein antibody — Citrulline Anti citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) or anti cyclic citrullinated protein antibodies (anti CCP) are autoantibodies (antibodies directed against one or more of an individual’s own proteins) that are frequently detected in the… … Wikipedia
Mutated citrullinated vimentin — Detection of autoantibodies against mutated citrullinated vimentin is part of RA diagnostics (rheumatoid arthritis), especially in sera negative for rheumatoid factor (RF negative sera). Anti MCV antibodies are member of ACPA family, a group of… … Wikipedia
cyclic citrullinated peptide — (CCP) a synthetic, citrulline containing peptide with a cyclic structure, used in assays for rheumatoid arthritis; the presence of antibodies to this peptide is highly specific for rheumatoid arthritis … Medical dictionary
Rheumatoid arthritis — Classification and external resources A hand affected by rheumatoid arthritis ICD 10 M … Wikipedia
Antikörper gegen citrullinierte Peptide/Proteine — ACPAs oder Antikörper gegen citrullinierte Peptide/Proteine, (engl. Anti citrullinated peptide/protein antibodies, daher kurz: ACPA) sind Autoantikörper (Antikörper gegen Bestandteile des eigenen Körpers), die bei Patienten mit rheumatoider… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Biomarker (medicine) — For other uses, see Biomarker (disambiguation). In medicine, a biomarker is a term often used to refer to a protein measured in blood whose concentration reflects the severity or presence of some disease state. More generally a biomarker is… … Wikipedia
Citrullination — or deimination is the term used for the post translational modification of the amino acid arginine in a protein into the amino acid citrulline. This reaction, shown below, is performed by enzymes called peptidylarginine deiminases (PADs). Note… … Wikipedia
Mutiertes Citrulliniertes Vimentin — Der Nachweis von Autoantikörpern gegen Mutiertes Citrulliniertes Vimentin (MCV) ist ein Laborparameter zur Diagnose der rheumatoiden Arthritis (RA).[1] Bei der RA handelt es sich um eine Autoimmunerkrankung. Der Nachweis bestimmter Autoantikörper … Deutsch Wikipedia
