
The association of anti-CD74 antibody with spondyloarthropathies
Author(s) -
Seda Çolak,
Tahsin Murat Turgay,
Orhan Küçükşahin,
Mustafa Duman,
Hülya Çetinkaya,
Murat Törüner
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
european journal of rheumatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2147-9720
pISSN - 2148-4279
DOI - 10.5152/eurjrheum.2021.20090
Subject(s) - medicine , ankylosing spondylitis , cd74 , inflammatory bowel disease , rheumatology , antibody , immunology , gastroenterology , spondylitis , disease , antigen , cd8 , mhc class i
The etiopathogenesis of spondyloarthropathies (SpA) is still unclear. Recently, anti-CD74 antibody has been suspected to play a role in SpA etiopathogenesis. This study aimed to examine the levels of anti-CD74 antibody in patients with SpA and investigate their association with disease activity.