DNA demethylation of CD40L in CD4+ T cells from women with systemic sclerosis: A possible explanation for female susceptibility - Lian, XiaoRi; Xiao, Rong; Hu, Xinhong; Kanekura, Takuro; Jiang, HongYan; Li, YaPing; Wang, YaoYao; Yang, Yan; Zhao, Ming; Lu, QianJin (Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.), 2012)
Keywords: Adult; Biological and medical sciences; CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes - immunology; CD40 Ligand - genetics; Chromosomes; Deoxyribonucleic acid; Disease Susceptibility; Diseases of the osteoarticular system; DNA; DNA methylation; DNA Methylation - genetics; DNA Methylation - immunology; Female; Gene Expression Regulation; Humans; Lymphocytes; Male; Medical research; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Sarcoidosis. Granulomatous diseases of unproved etiology. Connective tissue diseases. Elastic tissue diseases. Vasculitis; Scleroderma, Systemic - genetics; Scleroderma, Systemic - immunology; Sex Factors; Human; Immunopathology; Connective tissue disease; Skin disease; Rheumatology; Autoimmune disease; Immunological investigation; DNA; Systemic disease; T-Lymphocyte; Female; Woman; Scleroderma