ACR Meeting Abstracts

ACR Meeting Abstracts

  • Home
  • Meetings Archive
    • ACR Convergence 2020
    • 2020 ACR/ARP PRSYM
    • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
    • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
    • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
    • 2017 ACR/ARHP PRSYM
    • 2016-2009 Meetings
    • Download Abstracts
  • Keyword Index
  • Advanced Search
  • Your Favorites
    • Favorites
    • Login
    • Register
    • View and print all favorites
    • Clear all your favorites
  • Meeting Resource Center

Abstracts tagged "Epigenetics and systemic sclerosis"

  • Abstract Number: 754 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    The Global miRNA Whole Blood Profile in Systemic Sclerosis and Its Correlation with Serum Cytokine Levels

    Gloria Salazar1, Maureen Mayes2, John Hagan3, Minghua Wu1, John D. Reveille4,5 and Shervin Assassi1, 1Rheumatology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, 2Internal Medicine/Rheumatology, University of TX Health Science Center -Houston, Houston, TX, 3Neurosurgery, University of Texas at Houston, Houston, TX, 4Internal Medicine/Rheumatology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, 5Internal Medicine/Rheumatology, Univ of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX

    The Global miRNA Whole Blood Profile in Systemic Sclerosis and its Correlation with Serum Cytokine LevelsBackground/Purpose: Several studies have implicated miRNAs in the pathogenesis of…
  • Abstract Number: 1902 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Characterization Of HLA-DRB1 Distribution By 3rd Hypervariable Region Sequence In Systemic Sclerosis and Control Populations

    Coline, A. Gentil1, Hilary S. Gammill1, Christine, T. Luu1 and J. Lee Nelson2, 1Immunogenetics, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, SEATTLE, WA, 2Immunogenetics D2-100, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Rsch, Seattle, WA

    Background/Purpose: HLA class II genes are associated with a wide spectrum of autoimmune diseases.  Specific alleles at the DRB1, DQA1 and DQB1 loci are associated…
  • Abstract Number: 655 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    DNA Methylation and Systemic Sclerosis

    Gloria Salazar1, Khurshida Begum2, Xinjian Guo3, Minghua Wu1, Shervin Assassi1, Maureen D. Mayes1, John D. Reveille1 and Xiaodong Zhou1, 1Rheumatology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, 2Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 3Rheumatology, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX

    DNA Methylation and Systemic SclerosisBackground/Purpose: Epigenetic modifications are stable and heritable alterations in gene expression and cellular function that do not involve changes to the…
  • Abstract Number: 783 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    The Wnt Inhibitors DKK1 and SFRP1 Are Downregulated by Promoter Hypermethylation in Systemic Sclerosis

    Clara Dees1, Inga Schlottmann1, Robin Funke1, Alfiya Distler2, Katrin Palumbo-Zerr2, Pawel Zerr2, Oliver Distler3, Georg A. Schett4 and Joerg HW Distler2, 1Department of Internal Medicine 3 and Institute for Clinical Immunology, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany, 2Department of Internal Medicine III and Institute for Clinical Immunology, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany, 3Division of Rheumatology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, 4Dept of Medicine 3, Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany

    Background/Purpose: Tissue fibrosis caused by pathological activation of fibroblasts is a major hallmark of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Epigenetic gene silencing of anti-fibrotic genes such as…
Advanced Search

Your Favorites

You can save and print a list of your favorite abstracts by clicking the “Favorite” button at the bottom of any abstract. View your favorites »

ACR Convergence: Where Rheumatology Meets. All Virtual. November 5-9.

ACR Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium 2020

© COPYRIGHT 2021 AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY

Wiley

  • Home
  • Meetings Archive
  • Advanced Search
  • Meeting Resource Center
  • Online Journal
  • Privacy Policy
  • Permissions Policies
This site uses cookies: Find out more.