The gene, NCF1, was known by researchers, but it had not previously been linked to lupus
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Autoimmune Disease
Lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, Sjögren’s syndrome and more than 80 other disorders known as autoimmune diseases are conditions in which the immune system becomes unbalanced and turns on the body instead of protecting it. Many of these illnesses strike women at much higher rates than men. OMRF physicians and researchers are looking for the […]
OMRF adds board member, honors scientists at spring meeting
OMRF hosted its annual spring board meeting on Wednesday.
Researchers identify genes associated with lupus in Koreans
The study looked at genetic samples of nearly 8,000 Koreans.
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International coalition finds six new Sjögren’s syndrome genes
Researchers have exponentially increased their understanding of Sjögren’s genetics.
