ACR Meeting Abstracts
Abstract Number: 2748 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Elena Pachera1, Shervin Assassi 2, Gloria Salazar 3, Mojca Frank-Bertoncelj 4, Jörg Distler 5, Gabriela Kania 6 and Oliver Distler 7, 1Center of Experimental Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, 2Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunogenetics, University of Texas McGovern Medical School, Houston, Texas, USA, Houston, TX, 3University of Texas McGovern Medical School, Houston, 4University Hospital Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, 5Department of Internal Medicine 3 – Rheumatology and Immunology, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) and University Hospital Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany, Erlangen, Germany, 6Centre of Experimental Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, 7Dept. of Rheumatology, University Hospital Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, Zürich, Switzerland
Background/Purpose: Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are an emerging class of noncoding transcripts involved in the regulation of gene expression in health and disease. LncRNAs function…