| Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
| T1 |
0-149 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Admixture mapping in lupus identifies multiple functional variants within IFIH1 associated with apoptosis, inflammation, and autoantibody production. |
| T1 |
0-149 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Admixture mapping in lupus identifies multiple functional variants within IFIH1 associated with apoptosis, inflammation, and autoantibody production. |
| T2 |
150-255 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an inflammatory autoimmune disease with a strong genetic component. |
| T2 |
150-255 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an inflammatory autoimmune disease with a strong genetic component. |
| T3 |
256-363 |
Sentence |
denotes |
African-Americans (AA) are at increased risk of SLE, but the genetic basis of this risk is largely unknown. |
| T3 |
256-363 |
Sentence |
denotes |
African-Americans (AA) are at increased risk of SLE, but the genetic basis of this risk is largely unknown. |
| T4 |
364-501 |
Sentence |
denotes |
To identify causal variants in SLE loci in AA, we performed admixture mapping followed by fine mapping in AA and European-Americans (EA). |
| T4 |
364-501 |
Sentence |
denotes |
To identify causal variants in SLE loci in AA, we performed admixture mapping followed by fine mapping in AA and European-Americans (EA). |
| T5 |
502-711 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Through genome-wide admixture mapping in AA, we identified a strong SLE susceptibility locus at 2q22-24 (LOD=6.28), and the admixture signal is associated with the European ancestry (ancestry risk ratio ~1.5). |
| T5 |
502-711 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Through genome-wide admixture mapping in AA, we identified a strong SLE susceptibility locus at 2q22-24 (LOD=6.28), and the admixture signal is associated with the European ancestry (ancestry risk ratio ~1.5). |
| T6 |
712-1139 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Large-scale genotypic analysis on 19,726 individuals of African and European ancestry revealed three independently associated variants in the IFIH1 gene: an intronic variant, rs13023380 [P(meta) = 5.20×10(-14); odds ratio, 95% confidence interval = 0.82 (0.78-0.87)], and two missense variants, rs1990760 (Ala946Thr) [P(meta) = 3.08×10(-7); 0.88 (0.84-0.93)] and rs10930046 (Arg460His) [P(dom) = 1.16×10(-8); 0.70 (0.62-0.79)]. |
| T6 |
712-1139 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Large-scale genotypic analysis on 19,726 individuals of African and European ancestry revealed three independently associated variants in the IFIH1 gene: an intronic variant, rs13023380 [P(meta) = 5.20×10(-14); odds ratio, 95% confidence interval = 0.82 (0.78-0.87)], and two missense variants, rs1990760 (Ala946Thr) [P(meta) = 3.08×10(-7); 0.88 (0.84-0.93)] and rs10930046 (Arg460His) [P(dom) = 1.16×10(-8); 0.70 (0.62-0.79)]. |
| T7 |
1140-1254 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Both missense variants produced dramatic phenotypic changes in apoptosis and inflammation-related gene expression. |
| T7 |
1140-1254 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Both missense variants produced dramatic phenotypic changes in apoptosis and inflammation-related gene expression. |
| T8 |
1255-1396 |
Sentence |
denotes |
We experimentally validated function of the intronic SNP by DNA electrophoresis, protein identification, and in vitro protein binding assays. |
| T8 |
1255-1396 |
Sentence |
denotes |
We experimentally validated function of the intronic SNP by DNA electrophoresis, protein identification, and in vitro protein binding assays. |
| T9 |
1397-1613 |
Sentence |
denotes |
DNA carrying the intronic risk allele rs13023380 showed reduced binding efficiency to a cellular protein complex including nucleolin and lupus autoantigen Ku70/80, and showed reduced transcriptional activity in vivo. |
| T9 |
1397-1613 |
Sentence |
denotes |
DNA carrying the intronic risk allele rs13023380 showed reduced binding efficiency to a cellular protein complex including nucleolin and lupus autoantigen Ku70/80, and showed reduced transcriptional activity in vivo. |
| T10 |
1614-1777 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Thus, in SLE patients, genetic susceptibility could create a biochemical imbalance that dysregulates nucleolin, Ku70/80, or other nucleic acid regulatory proteins. |
| T10 |
1614-1777 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Thus, in SLE patients, genetic susceptibility could create a biochemical imbalance that dysregulates nucleolin, Ku70/80, or other nucleic acid regulatory proteins. |
| T11 |
1778-1893 |
Sentence |
denotes |
This could promote antibody hypermutation and auto-antibody generation, further destabilizing the cellular network. |
| T11 |
1778-1893 |
Sentence |
denotes |
This could promote antibody hypermutation and auto-antibody generation, further destabilizing the cellular network. |
| T12 |
1894-2114 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Together with molecular modeling, our results establish a distinct role for IFIH1 in apoptosis, inflammation, and autoantibody production, and explain the molecular basis of these three risk alleles for SLE pathogenesis. |
| T12 |
1894-2114 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Together with molecular modeling, our results establish a distinct role for IFIH1 in apoptosis, inflammation, and autoantibody production, and explain the molecular basis of these three risk alleles for SLE pathogenesis. |