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Interaction between the STAT4 rs11889341(T) risk allele and smoking confers increased risk of myocardial infarction and nephritis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases - 1 Sept 2021
Reid Sarah, Hagberg Niklas, Sandling Johanna K, Alexsson Andrei, Pucholt Pascal, Sjöwall Christopher, Lerang Karoline, Jönsen Andreas, Gunnarsson Iva, Syvänen Ann-Christine, Troldborg Anne Margrethe, Voss Anne, Bengtsson Anders A, Molberg Øyvind, Jacobsen Søren, Svenungsson Elisabet, Rönnblom Lars, Leonard Dag
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate how genetics influence the risk of smoking-related systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) manifestations. METHODS: Patients with SLE (ndiscovery cohort=776, nreplication cohort=836) were genotyped using the 200K Immunochip single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) Array (Illumina) and a custom array. Sixty SNPs with SLE association (p<5.0×10-8) were analysed. Signal transducer and activator of...
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