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  • Abstract Number: LB21 • ACR Convergence 2025

    IDH1/2 Somatic Hotspot Mutations as Independent Drivers of Autoinflammation

    Flore Castellan1, Griffen Mustion2, Mei-Kay Wong1, Kimberly Johansson2, Scott Goldberg1, Yazan Madanat3, Namrata Chandhok4, Abhay Singh5, David Sallman6, Jane Churpek7, Curtis Lachowiez8, Jennifer Yannucci9, Luke Fletcher10, Matthew Schwede11, Amber Afzal2, Yael Kusne12, Alejandro Marinos13, Alexander Coltoff14, Rickey Myhand15, Kiran Vij2, Rosalyn Marar16, Hannah Mitchell2, Maria Stoentcheva2, Giulia Petrone2, Kyra Ddungu2, Hannah Hartman2, Ryan Monahan2, Karen Vandervort2, Jie Liu2, John Cole2, Tibor Kovacsovics17, Hetty Carraway18, Tian Zhang19, Stephen Chung3, Geoffrey Uy2, Eytan Stein20, Devendra Hiwase21, Matthew Walter2, Mrinal Patnaik16, Kelly Bolton22 and David Beck1, 1New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, 2Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, 4University Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, 5Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, 6Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida, 7University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, Madison, Wisconsin, 8Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, 9Low Country Cancer Care, Savannah, Georgia, 10Willamette Valley Cancer Institute and Research Center, EUgene, Oregon, 11Swedish Health Services, Seattle, Washington, 12Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona, 13UTSouthwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, 14Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, 15CovenantOntology & Hematology, Frankfort, Kentucky, 16Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 17City of Hope, Goodyear, Arizona, 18Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, 19Stanford Medicine, Stanford, California, 20Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, 21Adelaide Medical School, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 22Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Minnesota

    Background/Purpose: Recently, somatic mutations in hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs) have been proposed as a novel mechanism driving systemic inflammation. UBA1 somatic variants in…
  • Abstract Number: 1701 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Gene Editing of HLA-Class II DRB1*04:01 at Position 82 Abrogates Binding of Citrullinated Arthritogenic Peptides and Collagen

    Vibha Jha1, Brian Freed2, Niyun Jin1, Manjula Miglani1 and Christina Roark2, 1University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, 2Clinimmune Labs Immunology, School of Medicine, Aurora, CO

    Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease with a strong genetic association to Class II HLA-DRB1*04:01. Presentation of arthritogenic peptides bound to DRB1*04:01…
  • Abstract Number: 0269 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Clinical Landscape and Severity Markers of VEXAS Syndrome in a Spanish Cohort: Findings from VEXASSER Study Group

    Paula García-Escudero1, Marta López2, Berta Magallares3, Dolly Viviana Fiallo Suárez4, Diego Dios Santos5, César Antonio Egües Dubuc6, Santos Castañeda7, Alicia Garcia8, Isla Morante Bolado9, Elena María Oliver García10, Clara Garcia Belando11, Cristina Corrales12, Francisco Javier Toyos13, Judit Font-Urgelles14, Meritxell Salles Lizarzaburu15, Carolina Merino16, Irene Carrion17, Jose Angel Hernandez18, Lourdes Villalobos19, Alina-Lucica Boteanu20, Beatriz Frade Sosa21, cristiana Sieiro22, Irene Monjo Henry23, Ernesto Trallero24, Eugenia Enriquez25, Maria Rodriguez26, Elena Riera Alonso27, Marta Ibañez28, Delia Reina29, Rafael Benito Melero González30, Giuliano Boselli31, Alberto Mariano32, Ignacio Vázquez Gómez33, Jose Alberto Miranda34, Clara Moriano35, Elena Aurrecoechea36, Paloma Vela Casasempere37, Iñigo Rúa-Figueroa38 and Jaime Calvo39, 1Hospital Universitario Álava, Bilbao, Spain, 2Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisés Broggi, Barcelona, Spain, 3Hospital de Sant Pau, Bareclona, 4H.U. Doctor Negrín, Gran Canarias, 5C. H. U. A Coruña, A Coruña, Spain, 6Rheumatology Department, Donostia University Hospital., San Sebastian, Spain, 7Hospital Universitario de La Princesa, IIS-Princesa, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 8Rheumatologist, La Laguna, Spain, 9Rheumatology, Hospital General Sierrallana, Torrelavega, Spain., Santander, 10H.C. U. Lozano Blesa, Zaragoza, 11H.C. U. Virgen de la arrizaca, Murcia, 12HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUES DE VALDECILLA, Santander, Spain, 13Virgen Macarena University Hospital,, Sevilla, Spain, 14Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain, 15Rheumatology Department, Althaia Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa Manresa (Spain)., Manresa, Spain, 16Rheumatology department. Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda, Majadahonda (Madrid), Madrid, Spain, 17Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain, 18Hospital Universitario Insular de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran CanariaHospital, Spain, 19Ramon y Cajal Hospital, MADRID, Spain, 20H.U. Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain, 21Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 22Univrsity of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, 23Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain, 24H. U. Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, 25Clínica Universidad de Navarra, Madrid, Spain, 26H. Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain, 27Hospital Universitari Mùtua Terrassa, Terrassa, Spain, 28Hospital Universitario de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 29Complex Hospitalari Moisès Broggi, Barcelona, Spain, 30C. H. U. de Ourense, Ourense, 31Rheumatology Division, Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet , Zaragoza, Spain, Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain, 32Virgen del Rocío University Hospital, Sevilla, Spain, 33H.U. Doctor Peset, Valencia, 34C. H. U. Lucus Augusti, Lugo, Spain, 35Hospital León, LEON, Castilla y Leon, Spain, 36H. Sierrallana, Santander, 37Hospital General Universitario Alicante, Alicante, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain, 38Hospital de Gran Canaria Doctor Negrin, Las Palmas GC, Spain, 39Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario Araba, School of Medicne, Universidad del País Vasco, BIOARABA Health Research Institute, Vitoria, Spain, Vitoria, Pais Vasco, Spain

    Background/Purpose: VEXAS syndrome is a rare disease caused by somatic mutations in UBA1 gene. Different mutations in this gene appear to be associated with specific…
  • Abstract Number: 1699 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Protein-coding Somatic Genetic Variation in Lymphocytes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Siva Kasinathan1, Minh Pham2 and Ansuman Satpathy2, 1Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, 2Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA

    Background/Purpose: The genetic and environmental factors underlying pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are incompletely resolved. While inherited genetic variation has been extensively queried in…
  • Abstract Number: 0240 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Behçet’s Disease in a Diverse Urban Single-Center Cohort in the United States: HLA-B Alleles and Clinical Features

    Amir Razmjou1, Alexandra Klomhaus2, David Kellner3, Meika Fang4, Michael Weisman5 and John FitzGerald3, 1UCLA / Veterans Affairs, Los Angeles, CA, 2UCLA, Los Angeles, 3UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 4VA Greater Los Angeles/UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 5Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, LOS ANGELES, CA

    Background/Purpose: Behçet’s disease (BD) is a chronic systemic disease with heterogenous clinical presentations. The strongest genetic risk factor and diagnostic biomarker for BD is the…
  • Abstract Number: 1523 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Genetic architecture and translational insights for SLE progression from preclinical stages

    Lida Wang1, havell Markus1, Laura Carrel1, Nancy Olsen2, Galen Foulke3 and Dajiang Liu1, 1Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, 2Penn State University/Milton S Hershey, Hershey, PA, 3Penn State Health, Hershey, PA

    Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), have a preclinical phase where individuals display a subset of symptoms, but do not meet the full diagnostic criteria. Identifying…
  • Abstract Number: 0237 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Monogenic autoinflammatory diseases and undefined autoinflammatory syndrome in Western Mediterranean adults: clinical, genetic, and therapeutic insights

    Alba Maria Torrat Noves1, José Ivorra Cortes2, Alejandro Jose Mateo Vendrell2, ELENA GRAU GARCIA3, Pablo Muñoz Martinez2, Laura Mas Sanchez4, Daniel Ramos Castro5, Iago Alcántara Álvarez6, Belen Villanueva Manes7, Andres perez Hurtado2, Miguel Simeo Vinaixa2, inmaculada Calvo Penades8, Berta López Montesinos8, Lucia Lacruz-perez8 and José Andrés Román Ivorra9, 1Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe de Valencia, Valencia, Spain, 2Rheumatology Department. HUP La Fe, Valencia, Spain, 3HUP La Fe, Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain, 4Hospital Universitari i Politecnic La Fe, València, Spain, 5Hospital Universitari i Politecnic La Fe, Valencia, Spain, 6Hospital Universitari i Politénic La Fe, València, Spain, 7Hospital La Fe, València, Spain, 8Pediatric Rheumatology Department. HUP La Fe, Valencia, Spain, 9Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe, Valencia, Spain

    Background/Purpose: Monogenic autoinflammatory diseases are rare innate immunity disorders characterized by recurrent episodes of fever and systemic inflammation. They are most often described in childhood,…
  • Abstract Number: 1504 • ACR Convergence 2025

    High prevalence of clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) somatic mutations in a cohort of 1,073 SLE participants

    Richard Oppong1, Joanne Nititham2, Ashira Blazer3, Manuel Ugarte-Gil4, Jinoos Yazdany5, Maria Dall'Era6, Alexander Bick7, Lindsey Criswell2 and Cristina Lanata8, 1National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, 2NIH/NHGRI, Bethesda, MD, 3University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, 4Grupo Peruano de Estudio de Enfermedades Autoinmunes Sistémicas, Universidad Científica del Sur, Lima, Peru; Hospital Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, EsSalud, Lima, Peru, Lima, Peru, 5UCSF, San Francisco, CA, 6Division of Rheumatology, University of California, San Francisco, CA, 7Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 8NIH/NHGRI, Bethesda

    Background/Purpose: Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) is characterized by the presence of somatic mutations in hematopoietic stem cells that lead to the expansion of…
  • Abstract Number: 0174 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors and Incident Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Xuesen Zhao1, Puran Nepa2, Hui Yu3, Laura Daniel2, Vivian Kawai4, Michael Stein5, Yan Guo3 and Cecilia Chung3, 1University of Miami, Miami, FL, 2University of Miami, Research Service, Miami VA Healthcare System, Miami, FL, 3University of Miami, Miami, 4University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 5Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Background/Purpose: While some studies have linked air pollution to risk for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), U.S.-based studies utilizing nationwide exposure data remain limited and often exclude…
  • Abstract Number: 2679 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Early-Life Nutrition and Gene-Environment Interactions Influencing Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Risk: Results from a Pregnancy Cohort

    Vilde Øverlien Dåstøl1, Ida Henriette Caspersen2, Kristine Løkås Haftorn3, Sigrid Hestetun4, Siri Eldevik Håberg5, Karen H. Costenbader6, Marin Strøm7, Sjurdur Frodi Olsen8, Anne Lise Brantsæter9, Ketil Størdal10 and Helga Sanner1, 1Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, 2Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Centre for Fertility and Health/Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, 3Oslo University Hospital, Department of Rheumatology, Oslo, Norway, 4Oslo University Hospital, Department of Rheumatology/University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway, 5Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Centre for Fertility and Health/University of Bergen, Oslo, Norway, 6Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 7Statens Serum Institut, Department of Epidemiology Research, Copenhagen, Denmark, 8Statens Serum Institut,Biobank, congenital disorders, and vaccines preparedness/Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Copenhagen, Denmark, 9Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Department of Food Safety and Centre for Sustainable Diets, Oslo, Norway, 10Oslo University Hospital, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine/University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

    Background/Purpose: Early-life nutrition may influence the risk of immune-mediated diseases like juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). The benefits of breastfeeding are well established, but findings related…
  • Abstract Number: 1423 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Genetic and Cytokine Correlates in Ankylosing Spondylitis: rs27038 polymorphism of ERAP1 gene and IL-17 Interactions : A Case-Control Study

    Meghna Gavali1, Husna Fatima2, Bhavya Sirivelu3, Nishanth S3 and Noorjahan M3, 1nizam's institute of medical sciences ,Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, 2Nizami Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, 3Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

    Background/Purpose: Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disorder primarily affecting the axial skeleton and associated with HLA-B27. Non-HLA genes, including ERAP1 (Endoplasmic Reticulum Aminopeptidase…
  • Abstract Number: 0104 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Dissecting the Genetic and Functional Association of CARD9 with Axial Spondyloarthritis

    Félicie Costantino1, Eva Frison2, Andrew Brown3, Carla Cohen3, Manon Jacoutot4, Gabriele Migliorini3, roula Said-Nahal5, Giuseppe Scozzafava3, Paul Bowness6, Paul Wordsworth6, Henri-Jean Garchon2, Simon Glatigny4, Maxime Breban7 and Julian Knight6, 1Department of Rheumatology, Ambroise Paré Hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France and Infection & Inflammation, UMR 1173, Inserm, UVSQ/Université Paris Saclay, Montigny-Le-Bretonneux, France, 2Infection & Inflammation, UMR 1173, Inserm, UVSQ/Université Paris Saclay, Montigny le Bretonneux, France, 3NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Centre for Human Genetics, Oxford, United Kingdom, 4Infection & Inflammation, UMR 1173, Inserm, UVSQ/Université Paris Saclay, Montigny-Le-Bretonneux, France, 5Department of Rheumatology, Ambroise Paré Hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France and Infection & Inflammation, UMR 1173, Inserm, UVSQ/Université Paris Saclay, Boulogne-Billancourt, France, 6NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, NDORMS, Oxford, United Kingdom, 7CHU Ambroise-Paré, Boulogne-Billancourt, France

    Background/Purpose: Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is a chronic immune-mediated inflammatory disease with strong genetic predisposition, driven by HLA-B27 and over 100 additional loci identified by genome-wide…
  • Abstract Number: 2666 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Rare TNFAIP3 Hypomorphic Variants are a Massively Underestimated Driver of Human Autoinflammatory Disease

    Danica Lee1, Urekha Karri2, Yiming Luo3, Kader Cetin Gedik4, Manuel Carpio Tumba5, Prabal Chhibbar6, Priyamvada Roy6, Guido Falduto7, Jishnu Das5 and Daniella Schwartz5, 1University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, 2School of public health, Pittsburgh, PA, 3Columbia University, New York, NY, 4UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh/University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 5University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 6University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, 7University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

    Background/Purpose: TNFAIP3 encodes the ubiquitin editing enzyme A20, which inhibits multiple proinflammatory signaling pathways. Heterozygous germline mutations in TNFAIP3 cause the autoinflammatory disease Haploinsufficiency of…
  • Abstract Number: 1346 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Preliminary Result of Investigating the Response of Conventional Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (cDMARDs) Associated SNPs: One Cohort Study

    YU Chen1, Chien-Sheng Wu2, Jacob Shujui Hsu3 and Pei-Lung Chen4, 1Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan, R.O.C. Graduate Institute of Medical Genomics and Proteomics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C., New Taipei City, Taiwan (Republic of China), 2Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan, R.O.C., New Taipei city, Taiwan (Republic of China), 3Graduate Institute of Medical Genomics and Proteomics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C., Taipei city, Taiwan (Republic of China), 4Graduate Institute of Medical Genomics and Proteomics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C., Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China)

    Background/Purpose: Multiple Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs), including those in the methotrexate and azathioprine metabolic pathways, are associated with poor response to conventional disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (cDMARDs)…
  • Abstract Number: 0103 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Common and Rare Variant Contributions to Familial Aggregation in Spondyloarthritis

    Félicie Costantino1, roula Said-Nahal2, Hendrick Mambu Mambueni3, Anne Boland4, Jean-François Deleuze4, Matthew Brown5, Henri-Jean Garchon3 and Maxime Breban6, 1Department of Rheumatology, Ambroise Paré Hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France and Infection & Inflammation, UMR 1173, Inserm, UVSQ/Université Paris Saclay, Montigny-Le-Bretonneux, France, 2Department of Rheumatology, Ambroise Paré Hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France and Infection & Inflammation, UMR 1173, Inserm, UVSQ/Université Paris Saclay, Boulogne-Billancourt, France, 3Infection & Inflammation, UMR 1173, Inserm, UVSQ/Université Paris Saclay, Montigny le Bretonneux, France, 4Centre National de Recherche en Génomique Humaine (CNRGH), Centre National de Recherche en Génomique Humaine (CNRGH), Université Paris-Saclay, CEA, Evry, France, 5Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics, King's College London, London, United Kingdom, 6CHU Ambroise-Paré, Boulogne-Billancourt, France

    Background/Purpose: Spondyloarthritis (SpA) exhibits strong familial aggregation, with close relatives of patients having a significantly higher risk of developing the disease. This pattern might be…
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