Article
Germline variation of TNFAIP3 in primary Sjögren's syndrome-associated lymphoma.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases - 1 Apr 2016
Nocturne Gaetane, Tarn Jessica, Boudaoud Saida, Locke James, Miceli-Richard Corinne, Hachulla Eric, Dubost Jean-Jacques, Bowman Simon, Gottenberg Jacques-Eric, Criswell Lindsey A, Lessard Christopher J, Sivils Kathy L, Carapito Raphael, Bahram Siamak, Seror Raphaèle, Ng Wan-Fai, Mariette Xavier
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: A germline and coding polymorphism (rs2230926) of TNFAIP3 (A20), a central gatekeeper of nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-kB) activation, was recently found associated with primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS)-associated lymphoma in a French cohort. We aimed to replicate this association. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The rs2230926 polymorphism was genotyped in cases and controls of European ancestry from...
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