Replication and Meta-Analysis of GWAS Identified Susceptibility Loci in Kawasaki Disease Confirm the Importance of B Lymphoid Tyrosine Kinase (BLK) in Disease Susceptibility

Two new susceptibility loci for Kawasaki disease identified through genome-wide association analysis

(2012) Yi-Ching Lee et al.   NATURE GENETICS

A genome-wide association study identifies three new risk loci for Kawasaki disease

(2012) Yoshihiro Onouchi et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Genetics of gene expression in primary immune cells identifies cell type–specific master regulators and roles of HLA alleles

(2012) Benjamin P Fairfax et al.   NATURE GENETICS

SNPexp - A web tool for calculating and visualizing correlation between HapMap genotypes and gene expression levels

(2011) Kristian Holm et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

A genome-wide association analysis reveals 1p31 and 2p13.3 as susceptibility loci for Kawasaki disease

(2011) Jae-Jung Kim et al.   HUMAN GENETICS

Human T cells induce their own regulation through activation of B cells

(2011) Sébastien Lemoine et al.   JOURNAL OF AUTOIMMUNITY

Genome-wide association study identifies FCGR2A as a susceptibility locus for Kawasaki disease

(2011) Chiea Chuen Khor et al.   NATURE GENETICS

B10 cells and regulatory B cells balance immune responses during inflammation, autoimmunity, and cancer

(2010) David J. DiLillo et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Regulatory B cells prevent and reverse allergic airway inflammation via FoxP3-positive T regulatory cells in a murine model

(2010) Sylvie Amu et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Regulatory B Cells (B10 Cells) Have a Suppressive Role in Murine Lupus: CD19 and B10 Cell Deficiency Exacerbates Systemic Autoimmunity

(2010) R. Watanabe et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Mutations at the BLK locus linked to maturity onset diabetes of the young and  -cell dysfunction

(2009) M. Borowiec et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Association of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus withC8orf13–BLKandITGAM–ITGAX

(2008) Geoffrey Hom et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE