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Anti-citrullinated protein antibodies in RA are produced by circulating plasmablasts, renewed from memory B cell pool.
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Circulating plasmablasts/plasma cells as a source of anti-citrullinated protein antibodies in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Kerkman PF, Rombouts Y, van der Voort EIH, Trouw LA, Huizinga TWJ, Toes REM, Scherer HU. Ann Rheum Dis 2013 Jul; 72:1259–1263.
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