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Jennifer A. Kelly is affiliated with the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation in the United States. Their research work primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with a focus on subfields such as Immunology, Rheumatology, Genetics, Physiology, and Cancer Research.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
  • Diabetes and associated disorders
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders

Jennifer A. Kelly has published work in various venues, with frequent publications in:

  • Nature Communications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Genome biology
  • RMD Open
  • Frontiers in Genetics

Recent notable papers include:

  • Genome-wide association study identifies Sjögren's risk loci with functional implications in immune and glandular cells, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Deep sequencing reveals a DAP1 regulatory haplotype that potentiates autoimmunity in systemic lupus erythematosus, 2020, Genome biology
  • Dysregulated long non-coding RNA in Sjögren's disease impacts both interferon and adaptive immune responses, 2022, RMD Open
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus variants modulate the function of an enhancer upstream of TNFAIP3, 2022, Frontiers in Genetics
  • Relationship Between a Vitamin D Genetic Risk Score and Autoantibodies Among First-Degree Relatives of Probands With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, 2022, Frontiers in Immunology

Their collaborative work involves frequent co-authors such as:

  • Patrick M. Gaffney
  • Kandice L. Tessneer
  • Judith A. James
  • Joel M. Guthridge
  • Astrid Rasmussen

Best Publications

  • Human polymorphism at microRNAs and microRNA target sites.

    Liuqing Yang;Chunru Lin;Chunyu Jin;Joy C. Yang

  • Genome-wide association scan in women with systemic lupus erythematosus identifies susceptibility variants in ITGAM, PXK, KIAA1542 and other loci.

    John B. Harley;John B. Harley;John B. Harley;Marta E. Alarcón-Riquelme;Lindsey A. Criswell;Chaim O. Jacob

  • Variants at multiple loci implicated in both innate and adaptive immune responses are associated with Sjogren's syndrome.

    Christopher J. Lessard;Christopher J. Lessard;He Li;He Li;Indra Adrianto;John A. Ice

  • Genome scan of human systemic lupus erythematosus: Evidence for linkage on chromosome 1q in African-American pedigrees

    Kathy L. Moser;Barbara R. Neas;Barbara R. Neas;Jane E. Salmon;Hua Yu

  • Recent insights into the genetic basis of systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Kathy L. Moser;Jennifer A. Kelly;Christopher J. Lessard;Christopher J. Lessard;John B. Harley;John B. Harley;John B. Harley

  • Klinefelter's syndrome (47,XXY) in male systemic lupus erythematosus patients: Support for the notion of a gene-dose effect from the X chromosome

    R. Hal Scofield;R. Hal Scofield;R. Hal Scofield;Gail R. Bruner;Bahram Namjou;Robert P. Kimberly

  • Transancestral mapping and genetic load in systemic lupus erythematosus

    Carl D. Langefeld;Hannah C. Ainsworth;Deborah S. Cunninghame Graham;Jennifer A. Kelly

  • A nonsynonymous functional variant in integrin-alpha(M) (encoded by ITGAM) is associated with systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Swapan K. Nath;Shizhong Han;Xana Kim-Howard;Jennifer A. Kelly

  • Evaluation of the TREX1 gene in a large multi-ancestral lupus cohort

    B. Namjou;P. H. Kothari;J. A. Kelly;S. B. Glenn

  • Genetic susceptibility to SLE: new insights from fine mapping and genome-wide association studies.

    Isaac T. W. Harley;Kenneth M. Kaufman;Kenneth M. Kaufman;Carl D. Langefeld;John B. Harley;John B. Harley

  • Association of the IRF5 risk haplotype with high serum interferon-α activity in systemic lupus erythematosus patients

    Timothy B. Niewold;Jennifer A. Kelly;Marie H. Flesch;Luis R. Espinoza

  • Association of a functional variant downstream of TNFAIP3 with systemic lupus erythematosus

    Indra Adrianto;Feng Wen;Amanda Templeton;Graham B. Wiley

  • Identification of IRAK1 as a risk gene with critical role in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus

    Chaim O. Jacob;Jiankun Zhu;Don L. Armstrong;Don L. Armstrong;Mei Yan

  • Network analysis of associations between serum interferon‐α activity, autoantibodies, and clinical features in systemic lupus erythematosus

    Corinna E. Weckerle;Beverly S. Franek;Jennifer A. Kelly;Marissa Kumabe

  • Identification of unique microRNA signature associated with lupus nephritis.

    Jeannie L. Te;Igor M. Dozmorov;Joel M. Guthridge;Kim L. Nguyen

  • Association of Genetic Variants in Complement Factor H and Factor H-Related Genes with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Susceptibility

    Jian Zhao;Hui Wu;Melanie Khosravi;Huijuan Cui

  • Genetic association of interleukin-21 polymorphisms with systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Amr H Sawalha;Amr H Sawalha;Amr H Sawalha;Kenneth M Kaufman;Kenneth M Kaufman;Kenneth M Kaufman;Jennifer A Kelly;Adam J Adler

  • Comparison of the American-European Consensus Group Sjögren's syndrome classification criteria to newly proposed American College of Rheumatology criteria in a large, carefully characterised sicca cohort

    Astrid Rasmussen;John A. Ice;He Li;He Li;Kiely Grundahl

  • B cell reconstitution after rituximab treatment of lymphoma recapitulates B cell ontogeny.

    Jennifer H. Anolik;Jonathan W. Friedberg;Bo Zheng;Jennifer Barnard

  • A Comprehensive Analysis of Shared Loci between Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and Sixteen Autoimmune Diseases Reveals Limited Genetic Overlap

    Paula S. Ramos;Lindsey A. Criswell;Kathy L. Moser;Mary E. Comeau

Frequent Co-Authors

John B. Harley
John B. Harley United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Judith A. James
Judith A. James Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Kenneth M. Kaufman
Kenneth M. Kaufman Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Marta E. Alarcón-Riquelme
Marta E. Alarcón-Riquelme University of Granada
Patrick M. Gaffney
Patrick M. Gaffney Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
R. Hal Scofield
R. Hal Scofield University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Robert P. Kimberly
Robert P. Kimberly University of Alabama at Birmingham
Kathy L. Moser
Kathy L. Moser Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Gary S. Gilkeson
Gary S. Gilkeson Medical University of South Carolina
Timothy J. Vyse
Timothy J. Vyse King's College London

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