Genetics of rheumatoid arthritis

L Padyukov - Seminars in immunopathology, 2022 - Springer
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory autoimmune disease involving symmetric joints
and is generally characterized by persistent pain, tenderness, and destruction of joints. The …

Molecular and cellular heterogeneity in rheumatoid arthritis: mechanisms and clinical implications

J Zhao, S Guo, SJ Schrodi, D He - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that exhibits significant clinical
heterogeneity. There are various treatments for rheumatoid arthritis, including disease …

Single-cell eQTL mapping identifies cell type–specific genetic control of autoimmune disease

S Yazar, J Alquicira-Hernandez, K Wing, A Senabouth… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The human immune system displays substantial variation between individuals, leading to
differences in susceptibility to autoimmune disease. We present single-cell RNA sequencing …

Vitamin D, autoimmune disease and rheumatoid arthritis

SR Harrison, D Li, LE Jeffery, K Raza… - Calcified tissue …, 2020 - Springer
Vitamin D has been reported to influence physiological systems that extend far beyond its
established functions in calcium and bone homeostasis. Prominent amongst these are the …

Genome-wide association meta-analysis in Chinese and European individuals identifies ten new loci associated with systemic lupus erythematosus

DL Morris, Y Sheng, Y Zhang, YF Wang, Z Zhu… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE; OMIM 152700) is a genetically complex autoimmune
disease. Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have identified more than 50 loci as …

Functions and regulation of T cell-derived interleukin-10

C Neumann, A Scheffold, S Rutz - Seminars in immunology, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Interleukin (IL)-10 is an essential anti-inflammatory cytokine and functions as a
negative regulator of immune responses to microbial antigens. IL-10 is particularly important …

A genome-wide meta-analysis yields 46 new loci associating with biomarkers of iron homeostasis

S Bell, AS Rigas, MK Magnusson… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
Iron is essential for many biological functions and iron deficiency and overload have major
health implications. We performed a meta-analysis of three genome-wide association …

Multi-ancestry and multi-trait genome-wide association meta-analyses inform clinical risk prediction for systemic lupus erythematosus

C Khunsriraksakul, Q Li, H Markus, MT Patrick… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Systemic lupus erythematosus is a heritable autoimmune disease that predominantly affects
young women. To improve our understanding of genetic etiology, we conduct multi-ancestry …

An activation to memory differentiation trajectory of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes informs metastatic melanoma outcomes

A Jaiswal, A Verma, R Dannenfelser, M Melssen… - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
There is a need for better classification and understanding of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes
(TILs). Here, we applied advanced functional genomics to interrogate 9,000 human tumors …

OX40 ligand contributes to human lupus pathogenesis by promoting T follicular helper response

C Jacquemin, N Schmitt, C Contin-Bordes, Y Liu… - Immunity, 2015 - cell.com
Increased activity of T follicular helper (Tfh) cells plays a major pathogenic role in systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, the mechanisms that cause aberrant Tfh cell …