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Forty-five anti-CCP positive and 37 anti-CCP negative RA patients, and 62 healthy controls (HC) were studied. All groups were assessed for atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) and cIMT. Anti-CCP, C-reactive protein (CRP), and levels of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF<jats:italic>\u03b1<\/jats:italic>) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) were measured by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).<jats:italic>Results<\/jats:italic>. The anti-CCP positive RA patients showed increased cIMT compared to HC and anti-CCP negative (<mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" id=\"M1\"><mml:mi>P<\/mml:mi><mml:mo>&lt;<\/mml:mo><mml:mn>0.001<\/mml:mn><\/mml:math>). Anti-CCP positive versus anti-CCP negative RA patients, had increased AIP, TNF<jats:italic>\u03b1<\/jats:italic>and IL-6 (<mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" id=\"M2\"><mml:mi>P<\/mml:mi><mml:mo>&lt;<\/mml:mo><mml:mn>0.01<\/mml:mn><\/mml:math>), and lower levels of high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-c) (<mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" id=\"M3\"><mml:mi>P<\/mml:mi><mml:mo>=<\/mml:mo><mml:mn>0.02<\/mml:mn><\/mml:math>). The cIMT correlated with levels of anti-CCP (<mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" id=\"M4\"><mml:mi>r<\/mml:mi><mml:mo>=<\/mml:mo><mml:mn>0.513<\/mml:mn><\/mml:math>,<mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" id=\"M5\"><mml:mi>P<\/mml:mi><mml:mo>=<\/mml:mo><mml:mn>0.001<\/mml:mn><\/mml:math>), CRP (<mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" id=\"M6\"><mml:mi>r<\/mml:mi><mml:mo>=<\/mml:mo><mml:mn>0.799<\/mml:mn><\/mml:math>,<mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" id=\"M7\"><mml:mi>P<\/mml:mi><mml:mo>&lt;<\/mml:mo><mml:mn>0.001<\/mml:mn><\/mml:math>), TNF<jats:italic>\u03b1<\/jats:italic>(<mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" id=\"M8\"><mml:mi>r<\/mml:mi><mml:mo>=<\/mml:mo><mml:mn>0.642<\/mml:mn><\/mml:math>,<mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" id=\"M9\"><mml:mi>P<\/mml:mi><mml:mo>=<\/mml:mo><mml:mn>0.001<\/mml:mn><\/mml:math>), and IL-6 (<mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" id=\"M10\"><mml:mi>r<\/mml:mi><mml:mo>=<\/mml:mo><mml:mn>0.751<\/mml:mn><\/mml:math>,<mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" id=\"M11\"><mml:mi>P<\/mml:mi><mml:mo>&lt;<\/mml:mo><mml:mn>0.001<\/mml:mn><\/mml:math>). In multiple regression analysis, cIMT was associated with CRP (<mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" id=\"M12\"><mml:mi>P<\/mml:mi><mml:mo>&lt;<\/mml:mo><mml:mn>0.001<\/mml:mn><\/mml:math>) and anti-CCP levels (<mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" id=\"M13\"><mml:mi>P<\/mml:mi><mml:mo>=<\/mml:mo><mml:mn>0.03<\/mml:mn><\/mml:math>).<jats:italic>Conclusions<\/jats:italic>. Levels of anti-CCP and CRP are associated with increased cIMT and cardiovascular risk supporting a clinical role of the measurement of cIMT in RA in predicting and preventing cardiovascular events.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1155\/2015\/342649","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2015,3,2]],"date-time":"2015-03-02T16:01:21Z","timestamp":1425312081000},"page":"1-10","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":20,"title":["Serum Levels of Anticyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibodies, Interleukin-6, Tumor Necrosis Factor-<i>\u03b1<\/i>, and C-Reactive Protein Are Associated with Increased Carotid Intima-Media Thickness: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of a Cohort of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients without Cardiovascular Risk Factors"],"prefix":"10.1155","volume":"2015","author":[{"given":"M\u00f3nica","family":"V\u00e1zquez-Del Mercado","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Instituto de Investigaci\u00f3n en Reumatolog\u00eda y del Sistema M\u00fasculo Esquel\u00e9tico, Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Guadalajara, Sierra Mojada No. 950, Colonia Independencia, 44340 Guadalajara, JAL, Mexico"},{"name":"Departamento de Reumatolog\u00eda, Hospital Civil \u201cDr. Juan I. 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