Name | CCP peptide |
Synonyms | CCP peptide |
CAS | 277748-59-1 |
Molecular Formula | C87H145N41O32S2 |
Molar Mass | 2341.49 |
In vivo study | CCP peptide is used as a new antigenic substrate in anti-CCP ELISA to detect anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPAs). The anti-CCP ELISA is extremely specific (98%), with a reasonable sensitivity (68%). The anti-CCP ELISA is very useful for diagnostic and therapeutic strategies in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). |