We found that neither having extremely high reactivity nor the number of EHR antibodies were significantly associated with these parameters, but the marginally significant association between number of EHR antibodies and left ventricular end systolic volume suggests that there are subtle ventricular changes that could lead to a lower ejection fraction.
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Serum reactivity to citrullinated protein/peptide antigens and left ventricular structure and function in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).
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