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Alopecia areata (AA) is a T‐cell‐mediated autoimmune disease that causes chronic, relapsing hair loss; however, its precise pathogenesis remains to be elucidated. Recent studies have provided compelling evidence of crosstalk between inflammasomes and mitophagy—a process that contributes to the removal of damaged mitochondria. Our previous studies showed that the NLR family pyrin domain containing...
Objective
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a highly heritable complex disorder with heterogeneous clinical manifestations. In this study, we aimed to identify the genetic risk load using clinical and serological manifestations in SLE patients.
Methods
We genotyped a total of 1,655 Korean patients with SLE (n = 1,243 as a discovery set and n = 412 as a replication set) using a customized genome‐wide...