Research Publications

Bossini-Castillo L, Martin JE, …, Distler JH, …, Martin J. A GWAS follow-up study reveals the association of IL12RB2 gene with Systemic Sclerosis in Caucasian populations. Hum Mol Genet. 2011 Nov 10.

Dieudé P, Bouaziz M, Guedj M, Riemekasten G, Airo P, Müller M, Cusi D, Matucci Cerinic M, Melchers I, Koenig W, Salvi E, Wichmann H, Cuomo G, Hachulla E, Diot E, Hunzelmann N, Caramaschi P, Mouthon L, Riccieri V, Distler J, Tarner I, Avouac J, Meyer O, Kahan A, Chiocchia G, Boileau C, Allanore Y. Evidence for the contribution of the X chromosome to Systemic Sclerosis susceptibility: Association with the functional IRAK1 196Phe/532Ser haplotype. Arthritis Rheum. 2011 Aug 26.

Bergmann C, Akhmetshina A, Dees C, Palumbo K, Zerr P, Beyer C, Zwerina J, Distler O, Schett G, Distler JH. Inhibition of glycogen synthase kinase 3{beta} induces dermal fibrosis by activation of the canonical Wnt pathway. Ann Rheum Dis. 2011 Aug 25.

Distler JH, Jordan S, Airo P, Alegre-Sancho JJ, Allanore Y, Balbir Gurman A, Caporali R, Caramaschi P, Carreira PE, Chizzolini C, Cutolo M, Tuncay Duruöz M, Farge-Bancel D, Hesselstrand R, Iannone F, De Keyser F, Kucharz EJ, Launay D, García de la Peña Lefebvre P, Lukacova O, Marasini B, Martinovic D, Marques Neto JF, Radic M, Rednic S, Riemekasten G, Rovensky J, Seidel MF, Senel S, Smith V, Sunderkötter C, Ton E, van Laar JM, Matucci-Cerinic M, Müller Ladner U, Distler O. Is there a role for TNFα antagonists in the treatment of SSc? EUSTAR expert consensus development using the Delphi technique. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2011 Mar-Apr;29(2 Suppl 65):S40-5. Epub 2011 May 12.