Influence of Atg5 mutation in SLE depends on functional IL-10 genotype.

Increasing evidence supports the involvement of autophagy in the etiopathology of autoimmune diseases. Despite the identification of autophagy-related protein (Atg)-5 as one of the susceptibility loci in systemic Lupus erythematosus (SLE), the consequences of the carriage of these mutations for pati...

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Main Authors: Patricia López, Elisa Alonso-Pérez, Javier Rodríguez-Carrio, Ana Suárez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3799636?pdf=render