Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody
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Revision as of 13:01, 8 September 2022 by Aidan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* Antibodies associated with certain types of vasculitis * Previously classified based on intracellular distribution as cytoplasmic (c-ANCA) or perinuclear (p-ANCA) * Now classified by target antigens ** Anti-myeloperoxidase antibodies (MPO-ANCA), previously known as p-ANCA, and associated with microscopic polyangiitis and Churg-Strauss syndrome ** Antiproteinase-3 antibodies (PR3-ANCA), previously known as c-ANCA, and associated wit...")
- Antibodies associated with certain types of vasculitis
- Previously classified based on intracellular distribution as cytoplasmic (c-ANCA) or perinuclear (p-ANCA)
- Now classified by target antigens
- Anti-myeloperoxidase antibodies (MPO-ANCA), previously known as p-ANCA, and associated with microscopic polyangiitis and Churg-Strauss syndrome
- Antiproteinase-3 antibodies (PR3-ANCA), previously known as c-ANCA, and associated with granulomatosis with polyangiitis
