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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2025

Association of Mitochondrial DNA Haplogroups with Pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity, Damage Scores, and Lupus Nephritis.

Viraat Udar, Shari R Atilano, Alexis V Stephens, Ryan Yu-Sheng Chang, Nicholas J Jackson, Steven Y Chang, Marilyn Chwa, Deborah McCurdy

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Viraat UdarGenomeadvisors Inc., La Mirada, CA 90638, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4345-4577
Shari R AtilanoGavin Herbert Eye Institute, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7729-7864
Alexis V StephensDepartment of Pediatric Rheumatology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5979-6838
Ryan Yu-Sheng ChangGavin Herbert Eye Institute, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA.
Nicholas J JacksonDepartment of Medicine Statistics Core, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9515-5050
Steven Y ChangGavin Herbert Eye Institute, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7124-8324
Marilyn ChwaGavin Herbert Eye Institute, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, USA.
Deborah McCurdyDepartment of Pediatric Rheumatology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8914-3523

Funding

National Center for Advancing Translational Science UL1TR001881United States Department of Defense W81XWH-19-1-067
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mitochondria, which have critical roles in energy metabolism and oxidative regulation, also have a role in immune regulation including T cell activation, NET formation, inflammation, and apoptosis. More than 50% of those with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have lupus nephritis due to kidney damage from immune complex deposition. Disease severity is reported to be greater in certain lineages. Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroups, which reflect maternal lineages, may modulate immune balance and disease outcomes in SLE.

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lupus nephritismitochondriamitochondrial (mt) DNA haplogrouppediatric SLE (pSLE)systemic lupus erythematosus Disease Activity Index (SLEDAI-2K)systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)Systemic Lupus Internal Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) Damage Index (SDI)

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PMID41517335
PMCPMC12786546

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