自体抗体在奇昆古尼亚后病毒性关节炎疾病严重程度中的作用

Samantha Ansah-Dico1, Ilana Heckler2, Michelle Premazzi Papa1

  • 1Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Tropical Medicine, George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.

Microbiology spectrum
|March 5, 2025
PubMed
概括

类风湿因子IgM和抗CCP等自身抗体与 chikungunya关节炎的严重程度没有相关性. 需要对其他途径进行进一步的研究,以了解阿尔法病毒性关节炎的发病过程.

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