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TNFSF4 is a risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis but not for primary Sjögren's syndrome in the Mexican population.
Immunobiology - 1 Jul 2022
Ramírez-Bello Julian, Jiménez-Morales Silvia, Barbosa-Cobos Rosa Elda, Sánchez-Zauco Norma, Hernández-Molina Gabriela, Luria-Pérez Rosendo, Fragoso José M, Cabello-Gutiérrez Carlos, Montúfar-Robles Isela
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PURPOSE: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) are autoimmune diseases (ADs) characterized by joint damage and involvement of the salivary glands, respectively. ADs share some susceptibility loci, such as TNFSF4, which is a classical susceptibility gene associated with systemic lupus erythematosus, but its role in RA and pSS is not yet clear. Thus, the aim of this study was to determine...
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