Abstract:ObjectivePrevious studies underline the genetic susceptibility in the pathogenesis of Palindromic Rheumatism (PR), but the known PR loci only explain partially the disease's genetic background. We aim to genetically identify PR by whole exome sequencing (WES).MethodsThis multi‐center prospective study was conducted in ten Chinese specialized rheumatology centers between September 2015 and January 2020. WES was performed in a PR cohort (185 PR cases and 272 healthy controls). PR patients were divided in to ACPA… Show more
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