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Table 1 Selected non-major histocompatibility complex susceptibility genes for systemic sclerosis which were confirmed in at least two independent studies.

From: Genetics of scleroderma: implications for personalized medicine?

 

Approximate OR

Potential Function

BANK1

1.2-1.5*

Lymphocyte activation - B cells

BLK

1.2-1.5

Lymphocyte activation - B cells

CD247

1.2-1.5*

Lymphocyte activation - T cells

CD226

1.0-1.2

Lymphocyte activation - T cells

IRF5

1.2-1.5

Innate immune signaling - Interferon pathway

MIF

1.0-1.2

Adhesion molecule on endothelial cells

PTPN22

1.2-1.5

Lymphocyte activation - T cells

STAT4

1.2-1.5

Innate immune signaling and lymphocyte activation - T cells

TNFSF4

1.2-1.5

Lymphocyte activation - T cells and B cells

  1. *The minor allele is protective. The inverse ratio OR is reported.