Review Article

Lupus Nephritis: An Overview of Recent Findings

Table 1

Adapted from [32] and [33]. Susceptibility genes in SLE associated with LN.

ChromosomeGeneSNPsPopulationOR¹ with LNReferences

6p21HLA regionDRB1*0301
and several
other Alleles.
European, Several Asian, African American, mixed European-Amerindian, and Latin American.2.4[29, 3437]

7q32IRF55bp promoter indel, rs2004640,
rs2070197,
10954213
rs10954213
rs 729302
European, several Asian, mixed European-Amerindian, African American, Latin american.1.6[23, 3842]

2q32STAT4rs7574865,
rs3821236,
rs7582694
European, mixed European-Amerindian, several Asian, African-American 1.5[23, 38, 40, 43, 44]

6q23TNFAIP3rs5029939
rs223096
rs223096
European, Asian, African American2.0[23, 38, 40, 4548]

16p11ITGAMrs9888739,
rs1143679,
rs4548893
European, mixed European-Amerindian, Asian, African American, Latin Americans1.6[30, 3840, 46, 49, 50]

4q24BANK1rs10516487
rs1726654
rs3733197
rs1051647
rs10516483
European, European-Amerindian, Asian, Caucasian1.2[38, 46, 5153]

1p13PTPN22rs2476601European, Latin Americans1.4[23, 54]

8p23BLKrs13277113,
rs2736340
rs2248932
European, several Asian1.3[23, 3840, 46, 55, 56]

2q37PDCD
(CD279)
PD1.3AEuropean, European-Amerindian, Chinese, Latin Americans1.2[57]

1q25TNFSF4Risk haplotype;
rs3850641
European, Asian1.4[23, 38, 40, 46, 52, 58]

18q22.3CD226rs763361
rs727088
European, European-Amerindian, AsianNA²[59, 60]

1q21–23FCGR2AARG131HISEuropean, European-Amerindian, African American2.2[23, 39, 40]

19p13.2TYK2rs280519
rs2304256
rs12720270
European1.2[40, 42]

3p21.3TREX1rs72556554European, Asian, Hispanic, African 25[61, 62]

Xq28MECP2-IRAK1rs2269368
rs17435
rs3027933
rs1734791
European, Chinese, Korean, European-Amerindian (Mexican)1.4[40, 6365]

3p14.3PXKrs6445975
rs2176082
European1.2[23, 40]

2q24IFIH1rs1990760EuropeanNA²[40]

11p15.5KIAA1542 (PHRF1)rs4963128European NA²[23]

8p23.1XKR6rs6985109EuropeanNA²[23]

6q21ATG5-PRMD1rs6568431,
rs2245214
rs548234
European, ChineseNA²[23, 40, 66]

22q11.2UBE2L3s5754217European, Chinese1.2[40, 45, 67]

5q33.3PTTG1rs2431099European1.2[40, 45, 67]

6p21UHRF1BP1rs11755393EuropeanNA²[40, 67]

5q32TNIP1rs7708392European, Chinese, Thai, Japanese.1.3[38, 40, 67, 68]

7p15.2JAZF1rs849142European NA²[40, 67]

7p21.3ICA1rs10156091European1.2[23, 67]

1q24IL10rs3024505EuropeanNA²[40, 67]

1q25.3NMNAT2rs2022013European, Chinese1.1[23, 38]

11q23.3ETS1rs6590330Chinese, ThaiNA²[38, 46]

10q11.23WDFY4rs877819Chinese, ThaiNA²[38, 46]

7p12.2IKZF1rs4917014Chinese0.7[38]

12q24.32SLC15A4rs10847697
rs1385374
Chinese1.31[38]

2p22.3RASGRP3rs13385731Chinese0.64[38]

: Approximate odds ratio.
: Data not available.