ITGAM is a risk factor to systemic lupus erythematosus and possibly a protection factor to rheumatoid arthritis in patients from Mexico.

Julian Ramírez-BelloCeli SunGuillermo Valencia PachecoBhupinder SinghRosa Elda Barbosa-CobosMiguel A SaavedraRicardo F López-VillanuevaSwapan K Nath

Published in: PloS one (2019)

Our data displayed that ITGAM is a risk factor to SLE in individuals of Mexican population. Concurrently, a risk haplotype in ITGAM confers protection against RA.

Keyphrases

systemic lupus erythematosus
disease activity
rheumatoid arthritis
risk factors
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
ankylosing spondylitis
peritoneal dialysis
interstitial lung disease
systemic sclerosis