Mer-tyrosine kinase: a novel susceptibility gene for SLE related end-stage renal disease

Objective Lupus nephritis (LN) is a common and severe manifestation of SLE. The genetic risk for nephritis and progression to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in patients with LN remains unclear. Herein, we aimed to identify novel genetic associations with LN, focusing on subphenotypes and ESRD.Method...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Elisabet Svenungsson, Iva Gunnarsson, Lars Rönnblom, Joanne Nititham, Lindsey A Criswell, Cristina M Lanata, Andreas Jönsen, Christopher Sjöwall, Solbritt Rantapää-Dahlqvist, Sule Yavuz, Dag Leonard, Maija-Leena Eloranta, Johanna K Sandling, Karin Bolin, Anders A Bengtsson, Juliana Imgenberg-Kreuz, Pascal Pucholt, Matteo Bianchi, Kerstin Lindblad-Toh, Sergey V Kozyrev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-07-01
Series:Lupus Science and Medicine
Online Access:https://lupus.bmj.com/content/9/1/e000752.full