An allele-specific functional SNP associated with two autoimmune diseases modulates IRF5 expression by long-range chromatin loop formation
Hlaing Nwe Thynn, Xiaofeng Chen, Wei-Xin Hu, Yuan-Yuan Duan, Dong‐Li Zhu, Hao Chen, Naining Wang, Huanhuan Chen, Yu Rong, Bing-Jie Lü, Man Gil Yang, Feng Jiang, Shan‐Shan Dong, Yan Guo, Tie‐Lin Yang
The paper identifies a functional SNP associated with SLE and SSc that regulates IRF5 expression through long-range chromatin looping.
Journal of Investigative Dermatology · Aug 15, 2019Peer-reviewedGenetics