The SLE transcriptome exhibits evidence of chronic endotoxin exposure and has widespread dysregulation of non-coding and coding RNAs.

Gene expression studies of peripheral blood mononuclear cells from patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have demonstrated a type I interferon signature and increased expression of inflammatory cytokine genes. Studies of patients with Aicardi Goutières syndrome, commonly cited as a single...

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Main Authors: Lihua Shi, Zhe Zhang, Angela M Yu, Wei Wang, Zhi Wei, Ehtisham Akhter, Kelly Maurer, Patrícia Costa Reis, Li Song, Michelle Petri, Kathleen E Sullivan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4010412?pdf=render