The role of interferon regulatory factor-5 in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and SLE-associated atherosclerosis
Gain-of-function polymorphisms in the gene encoding human interferon regulatory factor-5 (IRF5) are associated with an increase in risk for the development of the autoimmune disease Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). IRF5 is a transcription factor that participates in the activation of the immune...
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Language: | en_US |
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2016
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/14319 |