Association between the interferon regulatory factor 5 rs2004640 functional polymorphism and systemic lupus erythematosus: an updated meta-analysis.

Published in: Lupus (2019)

This meta-analysis confirms that the IRF5 rs2004640 polymorphism is associated with SLE susceptibility in different ethnic groups, and that its prevalence is ethnicity dependent.

Keyphrases

systemic lupus erythematosus
systematic review
meta analyses
disease activity
dendritic cells
transcription factor
rheumatoid arthritis
randomized controlled trial
immune response