What a 'silenced' chromosome can tell us about autoimmunity

What a 'silenced' chromosome can tell us about autoimmunity. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the most common form of lupus, is an autoimmune disorder that occurs more frequently in women.

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Trechos de apoio da pauta: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the most common form of lupus, is an autoimmune disorder that occurs more frequently in women. Having multiple X chromosomes has been associated with an increased risk of developing lupus; however, the reason for this link is still not fully understood and may involve how X chromosomes are regulated in female immune cells.

• Ponto de atenção: what.
• Ponto de atenção: silenced.
• Ponto de atenção: chromosome.

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