Study Identifies DNA Sequence that may Accelerate SLE
Genes May Give Clues to Severe Form of Lupus
U.S. News & World Report
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Researchers have identified a DNA sequence that appears to speed up the progression of lupus, an autoimmune disease in which the body’s immune system attacks healthy tissues.
January 31, 2012 No Comments
Lupus Patients Greatly Benefit from S.L.E. Lupus Foundation Services
Bronx residents battling Lupus — systemic lupus erythematosus (S.L.E) — have found a better way to cope with their disease by turning to support groups.
“Sometimes it’s hard to get here, but it means a lot to get here,” said Claudenette Romero, a member of Lupus Cooperative New York, the Bronx division. “I see the faces of the people that are going through the same challenges…and I just thank God that they open their doors and welcome me.”
January 3, 2012 No Comments
