PRTN3 and rheumatoid arthritis: We also conducted three further meta-analysis, taking into account the presence of autoantibodies (anti-RF or anti-ACPA) and smoking habits and found a significant association between FCS and RA in both seropositive and seronegative subjects (OR 1.74, 95% CI 1.35–2.25 and OR 1.23, 95% CI 1.06–1.4, respectively) and in seropositive subjects which were smokers (OR 3.30, 95% CI 2.40–4.54).