title: Response to: 'The autoantibody repertoire in periodontitis: a role in the induction of autoimmunity to citrullinated proteins in rheumatoid arthritis? Antibodies against uncitrullinated peptides seem to occur prior to the antibodies to the corresponding citrullinated peptides' by Brink et al.
authors.affiliation: Rheumatology Research Group, School of Immunity & Infection, College of Medical & Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
authors.forename: Paola
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: de Pablo
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Surgery, School of Dentistry, College of Medical & Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Dietrich
authors.affiliation: Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, College of Medical & Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
authors.forename: Iain L C
authors.initials: IL
authors.lastname: Chapple
authors.affiliation: Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, College of Medical & Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Milward
authors.affiliation: Rheumatology Research Group, School of Immunity & Infection, College of Medical & Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
authors.forename: Christopher D
authors.initials: CD
authors.lastname: Buckley
authors.affiliation: Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology & Musculoskeletal Sciences, Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
authors.forename: Patrick J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Venables
mesh_terms: D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000276:immunology*; D001323:Autoantibodies / Q000097:blood*; D002956:Citrulline / Q000276:immunology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010518:Periodontitis / Q000276:immunology*
chemical_list: D001323:Autoantibodies; D002956:Citrulline
keywords: Ant-CCP; Autoantibodies; Early Rheumatoid Arthritis; Rheumatoid Arthritis