The contribution of epigenetics in Sjögren’s Syndrome

The contribution of epigenetics in Sjögren’s Syndrome

Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune epithelitis that combines exocrine gland dysfunctions and lymphocytic infiltrations. While the pathogenesis of SS remains unclear, its etiology is multifunctional and includes a combination of genetic predispositions, environmental factors, and epigene...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Orsia D. Konsta, Yosra eThabet, Christelle eLe Dantec, Wesley H. Brooks, Athanasios G Tzioufas, Jacques-Olivier ePers, Yves eRenaudineau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
DNA Methylation
Epithelial Cells
MicroRNAs
Sjögren’s Syndrome
HERV
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2014.00071/full

Internet

http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2014.00071/full

Similar Items