crossrefInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences2026-06-26
Integrative Network Toxicology, Machine Learning, Single-Cell Analysis, scTenifoldKnk-Based Virtual Knockout, and Molecular Docking Suggest a Potential Molecular Link Between Aspartame and Rheumatoid Arthritis Involving HLA-DRB1
Tianxi Yan, Qiqi He, Xueli Shi
Aspartame is a widely used artificial sweetener, but its possible relationship with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) remains insufficiently understood. This study aimed to explore, rather than prove, potential molecular links between aspartame-related targets and RA-associated gene netw…