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Juvenile idiopathic arthritis associated with a mutation in GATA3.
Arthritis research & therapy - 25 Jun 2019
Patrick Anna E, Wang Wei, Brokamp Elly, Graham Thomas Brent, Aune Thomas M, Duis Jessica B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: GATA3 is a transcription factor that is important during development and plays a role in differentiation and activity of immune cells, particularly T cells. Abnormal T cell function is found in autoimmune arthritis. We present the first known case of autoimmune arthritis associated with a novel GATA3 mutation. METHODS: Whole exome sequencing of the proband was performed on a clinical basis. Peripheral...
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