TY - JOUR AU - Kerick, Martin AU - Acosta-Herrera, Marialbert AU - Simeón-Aznar, Carmen Pilar AU - Callejas, José Luis AU - Assassi, Shervin AU - International SSc Group AU - Proudman, Susanna M AU - Nikpour, Mandana AU - Australian Scleroderma Interest Group (ASIG) AU - PRECISESADS Clinical Consortium AU - Hunzelmann, Nicolas AU - Moroncini, Gianluca AU - de Vries-Bouwstra, Jeska K AU - Orozco, Gisela AU - Barton, Anne AU - Herrick, Ariane L AU - Terao, Chikashi AU - Allanore, Yannick AU - Fonseca, Carmen AU - Alarcón-Riquelme, Marta Eugenia AU - Radstake, Timothy R D J AU - Beretta, Lorenzo AU - Denton, Christopher P AU - Mayes, Maureen D AU - Martin, Javier PY - 2022 DO - 10.1038/s41525-022-00327-8 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/19554 T2 - NPJ genomic medicine AB - Copy number (CN) polymorphisms of complement C4 play distinct roles in many conditions, including immune-mediated diseases. We investigated the association of C4 CN with systemic sclerosis (SSc) risk. Imputed total C4, C4A, C4B, and HERV-K CN were... LA - en TI - Complement component C4 structural variation and quantitative traits contribute to sex-biased vulnerability in systemic sclerosis. TY - research article VL - 7 ER -