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Rheumatoid arthritis-associated RBPJ polymorphism alters memory CD4+ T cells.
Human molecular genetics - 15 Jan 2016
Orent William, Mchenry Allison R, Rao Deepak A, White Charles, Klein Hans-Ulrich, Bassil Ribal, Srivastava Gyan, Replogle Joseph M, Raj Towfique, Frangieh Michael, Cimpean Maria, Cuerdon Nicole, Chibnik Lori, Khoury Samia J, Karlson Elizabeth W, Brenner Michael B, De Jager Philip, Bradshaw Elizabeth M, Elyaman Wassim
Abstract excerpt
Notch signaling has recently emerged as an important regulator of immune responses in autoimmune diseases. The recombination signal-binding protein for immunoglobulin kappa J region (RBPJ) is a transcriptional repressor, but converts into a transcriptional activator upon activation of the canonical Notch pathway. Genome-wide association studies of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) identified a susceptibility locus,...
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