MINOR GENETIC OVERLAP BETWEEN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS, MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND ITS RISK DETERMINANTS.

Anton Öberg SysojevLars AlfredssonLars Klareskognull nullGilad N SilberbergSaedis SaevarsdottirLeonid PadyukovPatrik K E MagnussonJohan AsklingHelga Westerlind

Published in: Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) (2024)

Our findings indicate that genetic overlap between RA and MI is minor. Furthermore, genetic overlap between RA and MI risk factors seem unlikely to provide a major contribution to the increased risk of MI observed in RA.

Keyphrases

rheumatoid arthritis
disease activity
risk factors
genome wide
ankylosing spondylitis
copy number
interstitial lung disease
heart failure
systemic lupus erythematosus
left ventricular
gene expression
atrial fibrillation
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis