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. 2020 Nov 28;21(23):9067. doi: 10.3390/ijms21239067
ACPAs Anti-Citrullinated Protein Antibodies
ACR American College of Rheumatology
APC Antigen-Presenting cells
CAT Catalase
CD Cluster Differentiation
CRP C Reactive Protein
CVD Cardiovascular Disease
DAS Disease Activity Score
DMARDs Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs
DMPs Differentially Methylated CpG Positions
DNA Deoxyribonucleic acid
DNMT DNA Methyl Transferase
ERS Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
EULAR European League Against Rheumatism
FLS Fibroblast-like synovial cells
GM-CSF Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor
GPx Glutathione Peroxidase
GSH Glutathione
IFNγ Interferon gamma
IL Interleukin
ILC Innate Lymphoid Cells
IPA Ingenuity Pathway Analysis
LPO Lipoperoxides
MAPK Mitogen Activated Protein Kinase
MCP-1 Macrophage Chemoattractant Protein 1
MPO Myeloperoxidase
NE Neutrophil Elastase
NET Neutrophil Extracellular Trap
NF-kB Nuclear Factor -kappa B
NO Nitric Oxide
PAD PeptidylArginine Deiminase
PBMCs Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells
pDCs Plasmacytoid dendritic cells
PMA Phorbol 12-Myristate 13-acetate
PNAd Peripheral Node Addressin
RA Rheumatoid Arthritis
RAGE Receptor for Advanced Glycation End-products
RF Rheumatoid Factor
ROS Reactive Oxigen Species
SLE Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
SOD Superoxide Dismutase
SSc Systemic Sclerosis
STAT6 Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 6
TET Ten-Eleven Translocations
TGFβ Transforming Growth Factor beta
Th T helper
TLR Toll Like Receptor
TNFα Tumor Necrosis Factor alpha
Treg Regulatory T cells
VAP1 Vascular Adhesion Protein 1
VCAM1 Vascular Cell Adhesion Protein 1