Genetic Interactions Affect Lung Function in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis
Scleroderma, or systemic sclerosis (SSc), is an autoimmune disease characterized by progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. The most common cause of death in people with SSc is lung disease, but the pathogenesis of lung disease in SSc is insufficiently understood to devise specific tre...
Main Authors: | Anna Tyler, J. Matthew Mahoney, Gregory W. Carter |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Oxford University Press
2020-01-01
|
Series: | G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://g3journal.org/lookup/doi/10.1534/g3.119.400775 |
Similar Items
-
Advanced Autoantibody Testing in Systemic Sclerosis
by: Kholoud Almaabdi, et al.
Published: (2023-02-01) -
Systemic Sclerosis Sine Scleroderma Manifested with Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Positive Anti-RNA Polymerase III Antibody: Case Report and Literature Review
by: Alghamdi M, et al.
Published: (2020-08-01) -
Evaluation of cutaneous microcirculation in systemic sclerosis.
An update
by: Katarzyna Pawlik, et al.
Published: (2023-09-01) -
The Molecular Mechanisms of Systemic Sclerosis-Associated Lung Fibrosis
by: Joe E. Mouawad, et al.
Published: (2023-02-01) -
Interaction of Wnt pathway related variants with type 2 diabetes in a Chinese Han population
by: Jian-Bo Zhou, et al.
Published: (2015-10-01)