The IFN-related genes most highly affected by DHA in this study have been associated with human SLE, including Irf7 (55, 56), Oas2 (57–60), Ifi44 (60–63), Ifit1 (64), Ifit3 (64), Isg15 (65), Nrlc5 (66), and Mx2 (67). Here, IFIT1 is linked to systemic lupus erythematosus.