Annals of the rheumatic diseases
Inflammation rather than anticitrullinated protein antibodies is associated with cardiovascular mortality in RA: insights from rheumatoid arthritis and coronary artery disease cohorts.
Veerle F A M Derksen, Jane Lindschou, Per Winkel, Graciela E Delgado, Emma C de Moel, Tom W J Huizinga, Winfried März, Janus C Jakobsen, Annette H M van der Helm-Van Mil, René E M Toes, Sofia Ajeganova, Christian Gluud, Jan Leipe, Diane van der Woude, CLARICOR Trial Group and the LURIC Study Group
Published: 202510.1016/j.ard.2025.11.023
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: Anticitrullinated protein antibodies (ACPAs) are associated with increased mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Previous data suggest ACPAs might be associated with worse disease outcomes in patients without RA with coron…
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