From: Implications of Peptidyl Arginine Deiminase 4 gene transcription and polymorphisms in susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis in an Iranian population
Characteristic
Correlation coefficient
P value
Age (years)
0.24
0.847
BMI (kg/m2)
0.13
0.675
Anti-CCP (IU/ml)
0.37
0.041
RF
0.39
0.037
ESR
0.28
0.081
CRP
0.024
DAS28
0.44
0.001