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Stewart [ 10] has recently speculated that such a mechanism may play a role in the predisposition to systemic lupus.
Germline mutations in the breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility gene BRCA1 , which is located on chromosome 17q21, are associated with a predisposition to the development of cancer in these organs [ 1, 2].
The exact etiology of the disease remains uncertain, but extensive research suggests an interaction between genetic predisposition and environment.
In the DQA1*0501 allele, which is highly associated with predisposition to autoimmune disease [ 23 24 25 26 27 ] , the Y box contains a single-nucleotide polymorphism that reduces sequence identity to 6 of 10 positions.
Hypothetically, an association between the higher prevalence of melanocytic capsular nevi and the predisposition for melanoma may be likely.