[Furthermore, increased levels of Dkk-1 serve as a potential proapoptotic stimulus in vitro and possibly in vivo and could be an important element in the initiation and progression of systemic and end-organ disease manifestations in systemic lupus erythematosus.]. 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