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. 1995 Jul-Sep;62(7-8):513-7.

The history of rheumatoid factor

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  • PMID: 8574615

The history of rheumatoid factor

M F Kahn. Rev Rhum Engl Ed. 1995 Jul-Sep.

Abstract

The events that led to identification of rheumatoid factor are narrated, and the respective contributions of the researchers who worked to achieve this goal are clarified. Changes that have occurred over time in concepts concerning the clinical significance and pathophysiologic role of rheumatoid factor are briefly summarized.

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