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Background
Glucocorticoids (GCs) were the essential drugs for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, different patients differ substantially in their response to GCs treatment. Our current study aims at investigating whether climate variability and climate‐gene interaction influence SLE patients' response to the therapy of GCs.
Methods
In total, 778 SLE patients received therapy of GCs for...