Heredofamilial deficiency of monocyte esterase in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Bell, A L; Markey, G M; McCaigue, M D; Middleton, D; McCormick, J A; Wilson, A G; Morris, T C · Ann Rheum Dis · 1992

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Deficiency of the monocyte ectoenzyme non-specific esterase is described in a heredofamilial pattern in four patients with rheumatoid arthritis. No association with HLA status or rheumatoid factor seropositivity was found.

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