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Xiufang Kong

Fudan UniversityORCID 0000-0002-4326-6517Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:ChIP-seq· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:human· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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GeneticsAnnals of the Rheumatic DiseasesPeer-reviewedJul 17, 2019

Multi-disease associated risk locus in IL6 represses the anti-inflammatory gene GPNMB through chromatin looping and recruiting MEF2-HDAC complex

Xiufang Kong, Amr H. Sawalha

The paper identifies a risk locus in IL6 that represses GPNMB via chromatin looping and MEF2-HDAC complex recruitment, linking it to disease susceptibility and immune responses.

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