Article
Relationship Between Genetic Risk and Age of Diagnosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
The Journal of rheumatology - 1 Jun 2021
Dominguez Daniela, Kamphuis Sylvia, Beyene Joseph, Wither Joan, Harley John B, Blanco Irene, Vila-Inda Catarina, Brunner Hermine, Klein-Gitleman Marissa, McCurdy Deborah, Wahezi Dawn M, Lehman Thomas, Jelusic Marija, Peschken Christine A, Pope Janet E, Gladman Dafna D, Hanly John G, Clarke Ann E, Bernatsky Sasha, Pineau Christian, Smith C Douglas, Barr Susan, Boire Gilles, Rich Eric, Silverman Earl D
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Specific risk alleles for childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus SLE (cSLE) vs adult-onset SLE (aSLE) patients have not been identified. The aims of this study were to determine if there is an association (1) between non-HLA-related genetic risk score (GRS) and age of SLE diagnosis, and (2) between HLA-related GRS and age of SLE diagnosis. METHODS: Genomic DNA was obtained from 2001 multiethnic...
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