The 2 key lncRNAs, 7 key miRNAs and 6 key genes related to the pathogenesis of RA were obtained, as well as 2 key lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA axes (KRTAP5-AS1-hsa-miR-30b-5p-PNN, XIST-hsa-miR-511-3p/hsa-miR-1277-5p-F2RL1). This evidence concerns the gene F2RL1 and rheumatoid arthritis.