Factor | ACPA-positive rheumatoid arthritis | ACPA-negative rheumatoid arthritis |
---|---|---|
Confirmed | Human leucocyte antigen shared epitope alleles | Human leucocyte antigen DR3 |
 | Protein tyrosine phosphatase nonreceptor 22 (PTPN22) |  |
 | Complement component 5-TNF receptor-associated factor 1 (C5-TRAF1) |  |
 | TNFα-induced protein 3-oligodendrocyte lineage transcription factor 3 (TNFAIP3-OLIG3) |  |
Suggestive | Cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA4) | Interferon regulatory factor 5 (IRF5) |
 | Signal transducer and activator of transcription 4 (STAT4) |  |