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Genes causative of primary immunodeficiency are risk factors for and are over-expressed in systemic lupus erythematosus.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2026
Davis Haley, Owen Katherine A, Labonte Adam C, Hubbard Erika L, Kerns Sophia, Kain Jessica, Kegerreis Brian, Bachali Prathyusha, Grammer Amrie C, Lipsky Peter E
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Background: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a polygenic autoimmune disease characterized by the production of autoantibodies leading to widespread inflammation, whereas primary immunodeficiency (PID) disease is a group of specific genetic defects in molecular pathways required for host defense to infectious agents. PID genes are found to play critical roles in development and function of the immune system,...
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