TNFAIP3
The TNFAIP3 gene codes for a protein crucial for controlling inflammation. TNFAIP3 acts like a dimmer switch on the immune system, keeping inflammation in check and preventing tissue damage. Variations in this gene are linked to inflammatory diseases like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.
Associated Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Did you know
TNFAIP3 variants increase the susceptibility to autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis.