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. 2023 Mar 13;19(5):288–306. doi: 10.1038/s41584-023-00932-6

Table 1.

Genetic loci associated with primary Sjögren syndrome

Variant Position (Chr:bp) Gene Function Odds ratio P value Ref.
rs7523907 1:167427247 CD247 T cell receptor signalling 0.85 9.33 × 109 a 30
rs10168266 2:191071078 STAT4 Intracellular signalling 1.44 2 × 10−17 27
rs2293765 2:191520845 NAB1 Transcriptional repression 1.24 5.53 × 10−14 30
rs485497 3:160001345 IL12A The 35-kDa subunit of IL-12 1.3 1 × 10−10 31
rs6579837 5:151055333 TNIP1 Inhibits NF-κB activation 1.43 3 × 10−8 31
rs2431697 5:159879978 PTTG1 Anaphase-promoting complex substrate 0.83 3.33 × 10−9 30
MIR146A Post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression
rs6457374 6:31272261 HLA-B Presents peptides derived from the endoplasmic reticulum lumen 3.27 3.52 × 10−27 33
rs2523607 6:31322790 HLA-B Presents peptides derived from the endoplasmic reticulum lumen 5.27 5.30 × 10−58 32
MICA*008 6:31371356 MICA Stress-induced ligand for the natural killer cell-activating protein NKG2D 2.24 2.61 × 10−35 33
rs1800629 6:31543031 TNF Multifunctional pro-inflammatory cytokine 2 2.48 × 10−10 37
rs7197 6:32412580 HLA-DRA Presents peptides derived from extracellular proteins 1.56 2.6 × 10−25 32
rs116232857 6:32597064 Intergenic (HLA-DQA1 and HLA-DRB1) Presents peptides derived from extracellular proteins 2.42 1.14 × 10−67 31
Presents peptides derived from extracellular proteins
rs115575857 6:32659645 HLA-DQA1 Presents peptides derived from extracellular proteins 3.65 3.7 × 10−90 31
HLA-DQB1
HLA-DRA
rs9277464 6:33053352 HLA-DPB1 Presents peptides derived from extracellular proteins 1.65 3 × 10−7 29
rs4282438 6:33072172 Intergenic (HLA-DPB2) Presents peptides derived from extracellular proteins 1.58 8.77 × 10−25 27
rs5029939 6:137874586 TNFAIP3 Inhibits NF-κB activation 1.67 8 × 10−9 27
rs526531 6:138243700 PRDM1 Repressor of IFNβ expression 1.13 4.86 × 10−8 a 30
ATG5 Involved in autophagic vesicle formation
rs4917129 7:50323074 IKZF1 Transcription factor that regulates lymphocyte differentiation 0.7 4.24 × 10−8 36
rs117026326 7:74711703 GTF2I Phosphoprotein with roles in transcription and signal transduction 2.2 1 × 10−53 27
NCF1 Subunit of neutrophil enzyme NADPH oxidase
rs3757387 7:128936032 IRF5 Transcription factor with diverse roles 1.44 3 × 10−19 31
rs17339836 7:129041008 TNPO3 Nuclear import receptor 1.58 2 × 10−16 31
rs4841466 8:10829159 XKR6 Unknown 1.17 3.77 × 10−8 30
rs2736345 8:11494976 BLK Tyrosine kinase involved in B cell development 1.3 5 × 10−10 31
FAM167A Unknown
rs7119038 11:118867572 CXCR5 Receptor for the chemokine CXCL13 1.35 1 × 10−8 31
rs10774671 12:113356943 OAS1 Interferon-induced antiviral enzyme 0.75 2.59 × 10−9 35
rs8071514 17:10462513 RPTOR Controls mTORC1 activity involved in cell growth and survival 0.84 1.64 × 10−8 30
CHMP6 Probably involved in the biosynthesis of endosomes
BAIAP2 Adapter protein that links membrane-bound small G proteins to cytoplasmic effector proteins.
rs7210219 17:78964083 MAPT Promotes microtubule assembly and stability 0.78 2.4 × 10−10 30
CRHR1 A receptor that binds to corticotropin-releasing hormones
rs11085725 19:39747780 TYK2 Involved in interferon and cytokine signalling 0.78 7.17 × 10−13 30
rs2069235 22:39747530 SYNGR1 Unknown 1.21 5.06 × 10−10 30

bp, base pair; Chr, chromosome; mTORC1, mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1; NF-κB, nuclear factor-κB. aP value from a meta-analysis combining more than one study or cohort.