[Although early clinical results in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) suggested that RA is not primarily an IL-1-driven disease, the discovery that the rare genetic conditions called cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS) were caused by overproduction of IL-1 led to clinical development and approval for these conditions.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE