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ReviewNature reviews. Rheumatology2024

Systemic lupus erythematosus genetics: insights into pathogenesis and implications for therapy.

Yogita Ghodke-Puranik, Mikhail Olferiev, Mary K Crow

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Review in Nature reviews. Rheumatology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

30 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Genome-wide meta-analysis with 1,590,596 individuals identifies 12 novel risk loci for systemic lupus erythematosus.Mammalian genome : official journal of the International Mammalian Genome Society · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Yogita Ghodke-PuranikMary Kirkland Center for Lupus Research, Hospital for Special Surgery and Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6232-0550
Mikhail OlferievMary Kirkland Center for Lupus Research, Hospital for Special Surgery and Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA.
Mary K CrowMary Kirkland Center for Lupus Research, Hospital for Special Surgery and Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA. crowm@hss.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7881-2020

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a prime example of how the interplay between genetic and environmental factors can trigger systemic autoimmunity, particularly in young women. Although clinical disease can take years to manifest, risk is established by the unique genetic makeup of an individual. Genome-wide association studies have identified almost 200 SLE-associated risk loci, yet unravelling the functional effect of these loci remains a challenge. New analytic tools have enabled researchers to delve deeper, leveraging DNA sequencing and cell-specific and immune pathway analysis to elucidate the immunopathogenic mechanisms. Both common genetic variants and rare non-synonymous mutations can interact to increase SLE risk. Notably, variants strongly associated with SLE are often located in genome super-enhancers that regulate MHC class II gene expression. Additionally, the 3D conformations of DNA and RNA contribute to genome regulation and innate immune system activation. Improved therapies for SLE are urgently needed and current and future knowledge from genetic and genomic research should provide new tools to facilitate patient diagnosis, enhance the identification of therapeutic targets and optimize testing of agents.

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Genetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyLupus Erythematosus, SystemicHumans

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