Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 PosttranslationalModification group BEFREE Different factors, such as genetic factors (CD25, STAT4), epigenetic factors (DNA methylation, histone modifications) and environmental factors (xenobiotics, drugs, hormones) trigger autoimmunity. 31059841 2019
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 GeneticVariation group GWASCAT Leveraging Polygenic Functional Enrichment to Improve GWAS Power. 30595370 2019
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 AlteredExpression group BEFREE However, in the DSS model, the STAT4 transcription in CECs, which are the target cells of activated T cells in the gut, was downregulated by baicalin, suggesting that baicalein and baicalin mediated similar STAT expression in different cell types in autoimmune diseases. 29845272 2018
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE <b>Objectives:</b> The signal transducer and activator of transcription 4 (<i>STAT4</i>) gene encodes an important transcription factor that transmits signals induced by several cytokines associated with autoimmune diseases and has been identified as a susceptibility gene for numerous autoimmune disorders. 30666271 2018
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Recent studies have indicated associations of rs7574865 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the STAT4 gene with various autoimmune diseases. 27126090 2017
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE STAT4 plays a crucial role in the functioning of the innate and adaptive immune cells and has been identified as a susceptibility gene in numerous autoimmune disorders. 28852993 2017
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE As the TT genotype is associated with autoimmune diseases, our results seem at a paradox with current evidence hinting at a different role of STAT4 in normal circumstances versus immunocompromised patients. 27960128 2017
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE CD4+ memory T cells from multiple sclerosis patients had significantly higher levels of p-STAT3/p-STAT4, and p-STAT3/p-STAT4 heterodimers were observed upon IL-23 signaling, suggesting that p-STAT3/p-STAT4 induced by IL-23 signaling orchestrate the generation of pathogenic T cells in CNS autoimmunity, regardless of Th1 or Th17 phenotype. 28878115 2017
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE STAT4 has been consistently associated with several autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). 27178308 2016
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE A large genetic study in 2566 IIM patients revealed associations such as PTPN22, STAT4, UBE2L3 and BLK, which overlap with risk variants reported in other seropositive autoimmune diseases. 27466937 2016
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The T allele of rs7574865 in STAT4 confers risk of developing autoimmune disorders. 26569609 2015
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE The STAT4 gene encodes a transcriptional factor that transmits signals induced by several key cytokines which play important roles in the development of autoimmune diseases. 25019342 2014
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE Interferon regulatory factor 5 (IRF5) and signal transducer and activator of transcription 4 (STAT4) are shared susceptibility genes for various autoimmune diseases. 23985571 2013
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE This is the first study to show a positive association between a STAT4 polymorphism and type-1 autoimmune hepatitis, suggesting that autoimmune hepatitis shares a gene commonly associated with risk for other autoimmune diseases. 23990947 2013
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE Signal transducer and activator of transcription 4 (STAT4) transmits signals induced by interleukin-12, interleukin-23 and interferon-γ, which are key cytokines and play important roles in the development of autoimmune diseases. 23727609 2013
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Taken together, these results suggest that STAT4 polymorphisms are associated with autoimmune diseases which are characterized by a systemic pathology and anti-dsDNA antibody. 23628400 2013
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The signal transducer and activator of transcription 4 (STAT4) gene is one of the most interesting genes for the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases, including T1D. 23360093 2013
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE STAT4 and IL23R loci represent common susceptibility genetic factors in autoimmunity. 24312163 2013
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE A redundant interaction between IRF5 and STAT4 polymorphisms was found in susceptibility to the type I interferon pathway-associated rheumatic autoimmune diseases, SLE and RA, calling for further studies on confirmation of these findings. 24014567 2013
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Further work suggested that the BS associated variant of STAT4 is not related to the previously reported one associated with autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. 24064024 2013
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE This meta-analysis demonstrates that the STAT4 rs7574865 T allele confers susceptibility to SLE, RA, T1D, SSc, JIA, APS, IBD-UC, and pSS patients, supporting the hypothesis of association between STAT4 gene polymorphism and subgroup of autoimmune diseases. 22714917 2012
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 AlteredExpression group BEFREE STAT4 is an important transcription factor that contributes to the incidence and severity of different autoimmune diseases and is implicated in the antiviral immune responses in mice. 22718836 2012
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 GeneticVariation group BEFREE We tested the high a priori possibility that well-established non-HLA autoimmunity loci were involved in APSII and confirmed five association signals to APSII, namely: (1) two T1D-associated SNPs, in CTLA4 and IL2RA, suggest their involvement in T1D pathogenesis in this cohort; (2) two SNPs in STAT4 and IL15 not previously associated to endocrinopathies, are possibly involved in co-occurrence of organ autoimmunity in APSII, and; (3) one SNP in TNF alpha showed association to APSII irrespective of AD. 22537753 2012
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 Biomarker group BEFREE T cell-specific T-box transcription factor gene (TBX21) and signal transducer and activator of transcription 4 (STAT4) have been suggested as 2 candidate genes for conferring susceptibility to autoimmunity. 22133489 2012
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.200 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Changes in the expression of signal transducer and activator of transcription 4 (STAT4) contribute to the development of a variety of autoimmune diseases including inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). 22569826 2012