Article
Genetic Polymorphisms in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Jaccoud Arthropathy: A Pilot Study.
Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases - 1 Sept 2021
Sousa Anna Paula Mota Duque, de Souza Costa Giselle Calasans, de Oliveira Costa Gustavo Nunes, Barbosa Lúcio Macedo, Grassi Maria Fernanda Rios, Monteiro Maria Eduarda Haerdy, Dos Reis Mitermayer Galvão, Barreto Maurício Lima, Pedreira Ana Luisa, Ribeiro Daniel Sá, Lins Carolina Freitas, Galvão Verena, Santos Willer Gonçalves Dourado, Machicado Viviane, da Fonseca Emanuela Pimenta, Silva Carla Baleeiro Rodrigues, Santiago Mittermayer Barreto
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Jaccoud arthropathy (JA) is a nonerosive and deforming arthropathy experienced frequently by patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Although genetic polymorphisms are associated with SLE development, the association between genetic polymorphisms and JA has not been studied to date. The main objective of this study was to evaluate an association between HLA, STAT4, IRF5, and BLK...
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