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Meta-analysis of the TNFAIP3 region in psoriasis reveals a risk haplotype that is distinct from other autoimmune diseases.
Genes and immunity - 1 Mar 2015
Nititham J, Taylor K E, Gupta R, Chen H, Ahn R, Liu J, Seielstad M, Ma A, Bowcock A M, Criswell L A, Stahle M, Liao W
Abstract excerpt
Tumor necrosis factor alpha-inducible protein 3 (TNFAIP3) encodes a ubiquitin-modifying protein, A20, that is a critical regulator of inflammatory responses. TNFAIP3 polymorphisms are associated with the susceptibility to multiple autoimmune diseases (AIDs) including psoriasis, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic sclerosis and celiac disease. In order to refine the TNFAIP3 association...
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