Normal allele: CC
The FAM167A-BLK rs2736340 polymorphism is associated with susceptibility to autoimmune diseases, particularly rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus.
Polymorphism rs2736340 is related to topics like this:
Research and publications:
19644876 Association of STAT4 and BLK, but not BANK1 or IRF5, with primary antiphospholipid syndrome.
20075733 Recent advances in the genetics of rheumatoid arthritis.
20156505 Role of the C8orf13-BLK region in biopsy-proven giant cell arteritis.
20392289 Genetic associations in type I interferon related pathways with autoimmunity.
20441431 Recent advances in the genetics of systemic lupus erythematosus.
20453842 Genome-wide association study meta-analysis identifies seven new rheumatoid arthritis risk loci.
20510233 Leveraging human genetics to develop future therapeutic strategies in rheumatoid arthritis.
20805105 Synthetic associations in the context of genome-wide association scan signals
20807474 The genetics of systemic sclerosis.
20933377 Recent findings on genetics of systemic autoimmune diseases.
21068098 Study of the common genetic background for rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus.
21595938 Polymorphisms associated with rheumatoid arthritis do not protect against Alzheimer's disease.
21826374 Selective IgA deficiency in autoimmune diseases.
21905002 Gene-gene interaction of BLK, TNFSF4, TRAF1, TNFAIP3, and REL in systemic lupus erythematosus.
22102179 Genetics of systemic sclerosis: an update.
22536486 Lupus nephritis: an overview of recent findings.
23023776 European genetic ancestry is associated with a decreased risk of lupus nephritis.
23678157 Integrative analyses for functional mechanisms underlying associations for rheumatoid arthritis.
25545785 The effect of inversion at 8p23 on BLK association with lupus in Caucasian population.
25861330 Update of genetic susceptibility in patients with Kawasaki disease.
26106387 Pathogenesis of Systemic Sclerosis.
26182267 [Genetic susceptibility in children with incomplete Kawasaki disease].
26420661 Gene-gene interaction of ATG5, ATG7, BLK and BANK1 in systemic lupus erythematosus.
26632378 Recent Advances in Kawasaki Disease.
27067206 Association between BLK polymorphisms and susceptibility to SLE : A meta-analysis.
27313329 Genetic risk factors for sclerotic graft-versus-host disease.
27630202 Establishment of Kawasaki disease database based on metadata standard.
27906046 Chromatin landscapes and genetic risk in systemic lupus.
30351170 Polymorphisms of FAM167A-BLK Region Confer Risk of Autoimmune Thyroid Disease.
31872004 Data on a genome-wide association study of type 2 diabetes in a Maya population.
33147747 Pathogenic Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms on Autophagy-Related Genes.
35088123 Genetics of rheumatoid arthritis.