Vanderbilt University Medical Center: A new mechanism for lupus
August 31, 2022
August 31, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 31 (TNSjou) -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news:
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) -- the most common form of lupus -- is an autoimmune disease that causes widespread inflammation and tissue damage. David Harrison, MD, and colleagues have now described a new mechanism responsible for SLE.
They found that in humans with SLE and in two mouse models, isoLG-adducts (reactive molecules called isolevuglandins bound to . . .
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) -- the most common form of lupus -- is an autoimmune disease that causes widespread inflammation and tissue damage. David Harrison, MD, and colleagues have now described a new mechanism responsible for SLE.
They found that in humans with SLE and in two mouse models, isoLG-adducts (reactive molecules called isolevuglandins bound to . . .