Gene-specific DNA methylation changes predict remission in patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 1175-1187

  Jones, Britta E ^a   Yang, Jiajin ^a   Muthigi, Akhil ^a   Hogan, Susan L ^a   Hu, Yichun ^a   Starmer, Joshua ^a   Henderson, Candace D ^a   Poulton, Caroline J ^a   Brant, Elizabeth J ^a   Pendergraft, William F ^a   Jennette, J Charles ^a   Falk, Ronald J ^a   Ciavatta, Dominic J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIGEN; BACTERICIDAL PERMEABILITY INCREASING PROTEIN; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; LACTOFERRIN; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; MESSENGER RNA; MYELOBLASTIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PEROXIDASE;

ADULT; ANCA ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RELAPSE; REMISSION; SEROTYPE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS;

ANTI-NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY-ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS; AUTOANTIGENS; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOBLASTIN; PEROXIDASE; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION INDUCTION;

EID: 85018337618     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: 15333450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2016050548     Document Type: Article

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