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ArticleClinical rheumatology2018

Association of NLRP3 polymorphisms with susceptibility to primary gouty arthritis in a Chinese Han population.

Quan-Bo Zhang, Yu-Feng Qing, Yong-Long He, Wen-Guang Xie, Jing-Guo Zhou

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Article in Clinical rheumatology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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18 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 39 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Quan-Bo ZhangDepartment of Geriatrics of the Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, Sichuan, 637007, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8559-1927
Yu-Feng QingDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology of the Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, Sichuan, 637000, China.
Yong-Long HeDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology of the Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, Sichuan, 637000, China.
Wen-Guang XieDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology of the Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, Sichuan, 637000, China.
Jing-Guo ZhouDepartment of Rheumatology and Immunology of the Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, Sichuan, 637000, China. jgzhou@nsmc.edu.cn.
North Sichuan Medical University · CNAffiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College · CN

Funding

National Key R&D Program of China 2016YFC0903503National Natural Science Foundation of China 81401767Sichuan Youth Science and Technology 2016JQ0053
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The NLRP3-interleukin1β (IL1β) signaling pathway is involved in monosodium urate (MSU)-mediated inflammation. The aim of this present study was to determine whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the NLRP3 gene are associated with susceptibility to gouty arthritis (GA) and whether these SNPs alter the expression of components of the NLRP3-IL1β signaling pathway. The rs10754558, rs4612666, and rs1539019 SNPs were detected in 583 patients with GA and 459 healthy subjects. NLRP3 and IL1β mRNA levels in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) and serum IL1β levels were measured in different genotype carriers, and correlations between the NLRP3 SNPs and NLRP3 mRNA, IL1β mRNA, and serum IL1β levels were investigated. The GG genotype of NLRP3 rs10754558 was found to be significantly associated with patients with GA compared to the healthy control subjects via multivariate logistic regression analysis (adjusted OR = 2.68, P = 0.006). The CGA haplotypes were independently associated with patients with GA compared to the healthy control subjects (adjusted OR = 1.968, P = 0.02). The levels of NLRP3 mRNA, IL1β mRNA, and serum IL1β in the patients with GA were significantly different among the three genotypes of rs10754558 (all P < 0.01). The GG genotype of rs10754558 and the CGA haplotype of rs4612666-C, rs10754558-G, and rs1539019-A are both independent risk factors for primary GA development. The rs10754558 polymorphism might participate in regulating immune and inflammation responses in patients with GA by influencing the expression of components of the NLRP3 inflammasome. Future multicenter studies aimed at replicating these findings in an independent population as well as functional tests will aid in further defining the role of these SNPs in the development of GA.

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Genetic Predisposition to DiseasePolymorphism, Single NucleotideAdultAllelesArthritis, GoutyCase-Control StudiesChinaFemaleGene FrequencyGenetic Association StudiesGenotypeHaplotypesHumansInterleukin-1betaMaleMiddle AgedInterleukin-1betaNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinGouty arthritisInterleukin1βmRNANLRP3Polymorphism

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PMID29214547
PMCPMC5754462
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