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Abstract Number: 1713 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Defining Genetic Risk for Scleroderma Renal Crisis in RNA-Polymerase III Antibody Positive Patients
Edward Stern¹, Sandra Guerra¹, Harry Chinque¹, David Gonzalez Serna², Markella Ponticos¹, Javier Martin², Maureen D. Mayes³, Shervin Assassi⁴, Carmen Fonseca¹ and Christopher Denton⁵, ¹UCL Centre for Rheumatology and Connective Tissue Diseases, London, United Kingdom, ²Instituto de Parasitología y Biomedicina López-Neyra, Granada, Spain, ³Internal Medicine/Rheumatology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, ⁴University of Texas McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX, ⁵Department of Rheumatology, University College London, Royal Free Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: Scleroderma renal crisis (SRC), characterised by accelerated hypertension and acute kidney injury, is a life-threatening complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Most SSc cases have…
Abstract Number: 1751 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Association of a TNFSF4 Upstream Region Single Nucleotide Polymorphism with Susceptibility to Proteinase 3-ANCA Positive Vasculitis in a Japanese Population
Yuka Iwahashi¹, Aya Kawasaki¹, Fumio Hirano², Ken-ei Sada³, Daisuke Tsukui⁴, Yuya Kondo⁵, Shigeto Kobayashi⁶, Hidehiro Yamada⁷, Hiroshi Furukawa¹, Kenji Nagasaka⁸, Takahiko Sugihara⁹, Kunihiro Yamagata¹⁰, Takayuki Sumida⁵, Shigeto Tohma¹¹, Hajime Kono⁴, Shoichi Ozaki⁷, Seiichi Matsuo¹², Hiroshi Hashimoto¹³, Hirofumi Makino¹⁴, Yoshihiro Arimura¹⁵, Masayoshi Harigai¹⁶ and Naoyuki Tsuchiya¹, ¹Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology Laboratory, University of Tsukuba, Faculty of Medicine, Tsukuba, Japan, ²Departments of Rheumatology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan, ³Department of Nephrology, Rheumatology, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan, ⁴Department of Internal Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, ⁵Department of Internal Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Faculty of Medicine, Tsukuba, Japan, ⁶Department of Internal Medicine, Juntendo University Koshigaya Hospital, Koshigaya, Japan, ⁷Department of Internal Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan, ⁸Department of Rheumatology, Ome Municipal General Hospital, Ome, Japan, ⁹Department of Medicine and Rheumatology, Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, ¹⁰Department of Nephrology, University of Tsukuba, Faculty of Medicine, Tsukuba, Japan, ¹¹Clinical Research Center for Allergy and Rheumatology, Sagamihara Hospital, National Hospital Organization, Sagamihara, Japan, ¹²Department of Nephrology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan, ¹³Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, ¹⁴Okayama University Hospital, Okayama, Japan, ¹⁵First Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, ¹⁶Division of Epidemiology and Pharmacoepidemiology of Rheumatic Diseases, Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
Background/Purpose: In the epidemiology of ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV), an obvious difference between European and Asian populations has been reported. According to the clinical classification, granulomatosis…
Abstract Number: 68 • 2017 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
HLA-DRB1 in Non-Hispanic African American Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Chronic Anterior Uveitis
Lai Hin Kimi Chan¹, Courtney McCracken¹, Kirsten Jenkins², Steven Yeh³, Purnima Patel⁴, Sampath Prahalad¹ and Sheila Angeles-Han⁵, ¹Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, ²Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, ³Ophthalmology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, ⁴Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, ⁵Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, OH
Background/Purpose: HLA-DRB1*08, 11 and 13 are strong risk alleles for various juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) subtypes. We reported that carriage of DRB1*11 and *13 increased…
Abstract Number: 57 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Genetic Polymorphism of IL-1RN Encoding the IL-1 Receptor Antagonist Predicts Radiographic Severity of Symptomatic Knee OA
Mukundan Attur¹, Sisi Ma², Jonathan Samuels³, Svetlana Krasnokutsky Samuels⁴, Hua Zhou², Jenny Bencardino⁵, Marc C. Hochberg⁶, Braxton Mitchell⁷, Virginia B. Kraus⁸, Joanne M. Jordan⁹ and Steven B. Abramson¹⁰, ¹Rheumatology Research, NYU - Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY, ²Bioinformatics, New York University, New York, NY, ³Rheumatology, NYU - Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY, ⁴Medicine/Rheumatology, NYU School of Medicine/NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY, ⁵Radiology, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, ⁶University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA, Baltimore, MD, ⁷Departments of Medicine and Epidemiology & Public Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ⁸Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, ⁹Thurston Arthritis Research Center, University of North CArolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, ¹⁰Dept of Rheumatology/Medicine, Hosp for Joint Diseases/NYU, New York, NY
Background/Purpose: Growing numbers of studies show increased expression in Osteoarthritis (OA) of inflammatory cytokines, such as IL-1β and TNFα, in joint tissues and peripheral blood…
Abstract Number: 465 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Genetic and Metabolic Signatures of Purified Synovial Macrophage Subsets during an Acute Murine Model of Inflammatory Arthritis
Philip J. Homan¹, Harris R. Perlman² and Carla Cuda³, ¹Medicine-Rheumatology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, ²Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, ³Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) manifests in persistent synovial inflammation, cellular infiltration and pro-inflammatory cytokine production, and results in progressive joint destruction. Macrophages have been implicated in…
Abstract Number: 3162 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Symmetric and Asymmetric Sacroiliitis Are Associated with Different Major Histocompatibility Class I Alleles in Psoriatic Arthritis
Jon T. Giles¹, Muhammad Haroon², Deepak R. Jadon³, Raj Sengupta⁴, Alison L Nightingale⁵, Eleanor Korendowych³, Jing Bi⁶, Neil J. McHugh³, Oliver FitzGerald⁷ and Robert Winchester⁶, ¹Division of Rheumatology, Columbia University, College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY, ²Rheumatology, Kerry General Hospital, Co Kerry, Ireland, ³Rheumatology, Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Bath, United Kingdom, ⁴Rheumatology, Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases,, Bath, United Kingdom, ⁵Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of Bath, Bath, United Kingdom, ⁶Rheumatology, Columbia University, College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY, ⁷St. Vincent's University Hospital, Department of Rheumatology, Dublin, Ireland
Background/Purpose: HLA-B27 has been linked to sacroiliitis (SII) in psoriatic arthritis (PsA); however, the contribution to SII of other human leukocyte antigen (HLA) Class I…
Abstract Number: 488 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Exploring the Association Between Air Pollutant Exposure and Seropositivity in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Asha Mariam Alex^1,2, Gary A. Kunkel³, Jorge Flautero Arcos⁴, Richard Amdur⁵ and Gail S. Kerr⁶, ¹Rheumatology, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC, ²Rheumatology, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, ³Division of Rheumatology, George Wahlen VA Medical Center/University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, ⁴Rheumatology, Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC, ⁵Lead Biostatistician, Medical Faculty Associates Clinical Professor, Dept. of Surgery, George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Washington, DC, ⁶Washington DC VAMC, Georgetown University Hospital, Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC
Background/Purpose: The etiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is multi-factorial, with expression of HLA-DRB1 shared epitope (SE), smoking and socioeconomic status (SES) exerting influence. Prior studies…
Abstract Number: 985 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Effectiveness of a Web-Based Personalized Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk Tool with or without a Health Educator for Knowledge of RA Risk Factors
Maria G. Prado¹, Rachel Miller Kroouze¹, Zhi Yu¹, Maura D. Iversen^2,3,4, Nellie A. Triedman¹, Sarah S. Kalia⁵, Kevin D. Deane⁶, Karen H. Costenbader¹, Bing Lu¹, Robert C. Green⁵, Elizabeth W. Karlson¹ and Jeffrey A. Sparks⁷, ¹Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ²Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, ³Physical Therapy, Movement and Rehabilitation Sciences, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, ⁴Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ⁵Division of Genetics, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ⁶Division of Rheumatology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, ⁷Rheumatology, Immunology, and Allergy, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: Much progress has been made in identifying risk factors for RA, but it is unclear whether individuals at risk for RA have knowledge of…
Abstract Number: 1211 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Allele-Dependent Binding of a Viral Protein to Autoimmune Disease-Associated Genetic Variants
Matthew T. Weirauch¹, Daniel Miller¹, Leah C. Kottyan², Ignacio Ibarra³, Sayeed Syed⁴, Xiaoting Chen¹, Erin Zoller¹, Arthur Lynch¹, Connor Schroeder¹, Josh Lee¹, Albert Magnussen¹, Ally Yang⁵, Timothy R. Hughes⁵, Joo-Seop Park¹, Charles Vinson⁴ and John B. Harley^6,7, ¹Cincinnati Childrens Hospital, Cincinnati, OH, ²Center for Autoimmune Genomics and Etiology, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital, Cincinnati, OH, ³EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany, ⁴NCI, Bethesda, MD, ⁵University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁶US Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, ⁷Center for Autoimmune Genomics and Etiology (CAGE), Cincinnati Childrens Hospital, Cincinnati, OH
Methods: We tested the hypothesis that some autoimmune variants might act by altering the binding of the EBV-encoded transcription factor ZTA, consequently resulting in downstream…
Abstract Number: 1559 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Shared Genetic Predisposition in Rheumatoid Arthritis–Interstitial Lung Disease and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Genetic Association Study
Pierre-Antoine Juge¹, Raphaël Borie², Caroline Kannengiesser³, Steven Gazal³, Patrick Revy⁴, Lidwine Wemeau-Stervinou⁵, Marie-Pierre Debray⁶, Sébastien Ottaviani⁷, Sylvain Adam-Marchand⁸, Nadia Nathan⁹, Gabriel Thabut¹⁰, Christophe Richez¹¹, Hilario Nunes¹², Isabelle Callebaut¹³, Aurélien Justet², Nicolas Leulliot¹⁴, Amélie Bonnefond¹⁵, David Salgado¹⁶, Pascal Richette¹⁷, Jean-Pierre Desvignes¹⁶, Huguette Lioté¹⁸, Philippe Froguel¹⁵, Yannick Allanore¹⁹, Olivier Sand¹⁵, Claire Dromer²⁰, René-Marc Flipo²¹, Annick Clément⁹, Christophe Béroud²², Jean Sibilia²³, Baptiste Coustet^1,24, Vincent Cottin²⁵, Marie-Christophe Boissier²⁶, Benoit Wallaert²⁷, Thierry Schaeverbeke²⁸, Florence Dasto le Moal²⁹, Aline Frazier¹⁷, Christelle Ménard³⁰, Martin Soubrier³¹, Nathalie Saidenberg²⁹, Dominique Valeyre³², Serge Amselem⁹, Catherine Boileau³, Bruno Crestani² and Philippe Dieudé¹, ¹Rhumatologie, Hôpital Bichat - Claude Bernard, Paris, France, ²Pneumologie A, Hôpital Bichat - Claude Bernard, Paris, France, ³Génétique, Hôpital Bichat - Claude Bernard, Paris, France, ⁴Laboratory of Genome Dynamics in the Immune System, Institut Imagine, Paris, France, ⁵Pneumologie, CHRU de Lille, Lille, France, ⁶Université Paris-Diderot, Paris, France, ⁷Rheumatologie, Hôpital Bichat - Claude Bernard, Paris, France, ⁸Pneumology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Tours, Tours, France, ⁹Pneumologie pédiatrique, Hôpital Trousseau, Paris, France, ¹⁰Pneumologie B, Hôpital Bichat - Claude Bernard, Paris, France, ¹¹Rhumatologie, Department of Rheumatology, Bordeaux University Hospital, Bordeaux, France, ¹²Pneumologie B, Hôpital Avicenne, Paris, France, ¹³CNRS UMR_7590, Paris, France, ¹⁴Laboratoire de cristallographie et RMN biologiques, UMR CNRS 8015, Paris, France, ¹⁵CNRS UMR_8199, Lille, France, ¹⁶UMR_S 910, Marseille, France, ¹⁷Rhumatologie, Hôpital Lariboisière, Paris, France, ¹⁸Pneumologie A, Hôpital Tenon, Paris, France, ¹⁹Rhumatologie A, Hôpital Cochin, Paris, France, ²⁰Imagerie Thoracique et Cardiovasculaire, CHU Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France, ²¹Rhumatologie, CHU Lille, Lille, France, ²²INSERM UMR_S 910, Marseille, France, ²³Department of Rheumatology, Strasbourg University Hospital, Strasbourg, France, ²⁴Rheumatology, Université Paris Descartes, Hopital Cochin, Paris, France, ²⁵Louis Pradel Hospital, Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, Lyon, France, ²⁶Li2P, University of Paris 13, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Bobigny, France, ²⁷Pneumology, CHRU, Lille CEDEX, France, ²⁸Rheumatology, CHU Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France, ²⁹Rhumatologie, Hôpital Avicenne, Paris, France, ³⁰Pneumologie Pédiatrique, Hôpital Trousseau, Paris, France, ³¹Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, CHU Gabriel Montpied, Clermont-Ferrand, France, ³²Department of Pneumology, Avicenne Hospital (AP-HP), Bobigny, France
Background/Purpose: Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is one of the leading causes of mortality for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. Despite its high prevalence and mortality, little…
Abstract Number: 1573 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Major Histocompatibility Antigen HLA-DQ6.1 (DQA1*0103/DQB1*0601) Increases Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk Independent of Shared Epitope Among Indians
Able Lawrence¹, Swayam Prakash², Uddalak Bharadwaj³, Amita Aggarwal⁴, Ramnath Misra⁴ and Suraksha Agrawal², ¹Clinical Immunology, SGPGIMS, Lucknow, India, ²Medical Genetics, SGPGIMS, Lucknow, India, ³MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, ⁴Clinical Immunology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
Background/Purpose: The association of HLA-DRB1 shared epitope (SE) with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) does not completely explain MHC association. The HLA-DRB1 alleles are classified into high…
Abstract Number: 2032 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Genome-Wide Association Analysis Reveals Novel Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Susceptibility Loci
Laura A McIntosh¹, Miranda C Marion², Marc Sudman¹, Mary E Comeau², Sampath Prahalad³, John F. Bohnsack⁴, Johannes P Haas⁵, Carol A Wallace⁶, Daniel J Lovell⁷, Thomas A Griffin⁸, Mara L Becker⁹, Peter A Nigrovic^10,11, Marilynn Punaro¹², Carlos D Rosé¹³, Carol A Wise¹⁴, Halima Moncrieffe¹⁵, Timothy D Howard¹⁶, Carl D Langefeld¹⁷, Susan D Thompson^15,18 and Boston Children’s JIA Registry, JIA gene expression studies, NIAMS JIA genetic registry, TREAT study, Understanding TNF Therapy in JIA Project, ¹Center for Autoimmune Genomics and Etiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, ²Biostatistical Sciences and Center for Public Health Genomics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, ³Pediatrics, Emory Children's Center, Atlanta, GA, ⁴Division of Allergy, Immunology and Pediatric Rheumatology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, ⁵German Centre for Rheumatology in Children and Young People, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, ⁶Pediatrics, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA, ⁷Rheumatology, PRCSG Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cinncinnati, OH, ⁸Levine Children’s Hospital at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC, ⁹Rheumatology, Children's Mercy Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, ¹⁰Rheumatology, Immunology, and Allergy, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, ¹¹Division of Immunology, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ¹²Pediatric Rheumatology, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Dallas, TX, ¹³Pediatrics, Division of Rheumatology, Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children, Thomas Jefferson University, Wilmington, DE, ¹⁴Seay Center for Musculoskeletal Research, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Dallas, TX, ¹⁵Rheumatology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, ¹⁶Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, ¹⁷Biostatistical Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, ¹⁸Center for Autoimmune Disease Genomics and Etiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
Background/Purpose: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common childhood rheumatic disease, affecting approximately 1 in 1,000 children. JIA is a complex genetic trait and…
Abstract Number: 2033 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Multi-Dimensional Genomic Map for Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
James Jarvis¹, Lisha Zhu², Kaiyu Jiang³, Michael Buck², Yanmin Chen³, Halima Moncrieffe⁴, Laura Brungs⁴, Tao Liu⁵ and Ting Wang⁶, ¹Pediatrics, SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine, Buffalo, NY, ²Biochemistry, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, ³Pediatrics, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, ⁴Rheumatology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, ⁵Department of Biochemistry, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, ⁶Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Background/Purpose: Polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a complex trait characterized by gene-environment interactions. While we are beginning to identify multiple genomic regions associated with…
Abstract Number: 2035 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Dosage Contribution of a Non-Classical HLA Gene, HLA-Doa, to the Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Yukinori Okada¹, Akari Suzuki², Katsunori Ikari³, Chikashi Terao⁴, Yuta Kochi², Koichiro Ohmura⁵, Koichiro Higasa⁵, Masato Akiyama², Kyoto Ashikawa², Masahiro Kanai², Jun Hirata¹, Naomasa Suita¹, Yik-Ying Teo⁶, Huji Xu⁷, Sang-Cheol Bae⁸, Yukihide Momozawa², koichi Matsuda⁹, Shigeki Momohara¹⁰, Atsuo Taniguchi¹⁰, Ryo Yamada⁵, Tsuneyo Mimori⁵, Michiaki Kubo², Matthew A. Brown¹¹, Soumya Raychaudhuri¹², Fumihiko Matsuda⁵, Hisashi Yamanaka¹⁰, Yoichiro Kamatani² and Kazuhiko Yamamoto⁹, ¹Osaka University, Osaka, Japan, ²Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, RIKEN, Yokohama, Japan, ³Inst of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan, ⁴Departments of Genetics and Rheumatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ⁵Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan, ⁶Genome Institute of Singapore, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, Singapore, ⁷The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, Japan, ⁸Hanyang University Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Seoul, Korea, The Republic of, ⁹The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, ¹⁰Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan, ¹¹The University of Queensland Diamantina Institute, Brisbane, Australia, ¹²Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: Despite the progress in human leukocyte antigen (HLA) causal variant mapping, independent localization of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) risk from classical HLA genes is…
Abstract Number: 2275 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Genome-Wide Association Study of Gout in New Zealand Polynesian People
Tanya Flynn¹, Ruth Topless¹, Murray Cadzow¹, Amanda Phipps-Green¹, Nick Burns¹, Nicola Dalbeth², Lisa K. Stamp³, Jennie Harre Hindmarsh⁴ and Tony R. Merriman⁵, ¹University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, ²University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, ³University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand, ⁴Ngati Porou Hauora Charitable Trust, Te Puia Springs, New Zealand, ⁵Biochemistry Dept, PO Box 56, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Background/Purpose: The prevalence of gout in New Zealand Polynesian (Māori and Pacific) populations is approximately twice that of the New Zealand European population, with a…

Abstracts tagged "genetics"

Defining Genetic Risk for Scleroderma Renal Crisis in RNA-Polymerase III Antibody Positive Patients

Association of a TNFSF4 Upstream Region Single Nucleotide Polymorphism with Susceptibility to Proteinase 3-ANCA Positive Vasculitis in a Japanese Population

HLA-DRB1 in Non-Hispanic African American Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Chronic Anterior Uveitis

Genetic Polymorphism of IL-1RN Encoding the IL-1 Receptor Antagonist Predicts Radiographic Severity of Symptomatic Knee OA

Genetic and Metabolic Signatures of Purified Synovial Macrophage Subsets during an Acute Murine Model of Inflammatory Arthritis

Symmetric and Asymmetric Sacroiliitis Are Associated with Different Major Histocompatibility Class I Alleles in Psoriatic Arthritis

Exploring the Association Between Air Pollutant Exposure and Seropositivity in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Effectiveness of a Web-Based Personalized Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk Tool with or without a Health Educator for Knowledge of RA Risk Factors

Allele-Dependent Binding of a Viral Protein to Autoimmune Disease-Associated Genetic Variants

Shared Genetic Predisposition in Rheumatoid Arthritis–Interstitial Lung Disease and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Genetic Association Study

Major Histocompatibility Antigen HLA-DQ6.1 (DQA10103/DQB10601) Increases Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk Independent of Shared Epitope Among Indians

Genome-Wide Association Analysis Reveals Novel Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Susceptibility Loci

A Multi-Dimensional Genomic Map for Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Dosage Contribution of a Non-Classical HLA Gene, HLA-Doa, to the Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Genome-Wide Association Study of Gout in New Zealand Polynesian People