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Closing In On Genes Involved With Rheumatoid Arthritis
September 18, 2007 — There is strong evidence that a region on chromosome 9 is associated with rheumatoid arthritis. Scientists found a consistent association with one specific region of the genome -- a region on ... > full story -
Genetic Risk Factor For Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus Identified
September 6, 2007 — A genetic variation has been identified that increases the risk of two chronic, autoimmune inflammatory diseases: rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus ... > full story -
Cats Do Suffer From Arthritis, Study Shows
August 24, 2007 — New research at the University of Glasgow has found that arthritis in cats is far more common than previously thought. Professor David Bennett in the University's Vet School, has found that as many ... > full story -
Preclinical Study Suggests Organ-Transplant Drug May Aid In Lupus Fight
August 15, 2007 — A compound related to a drug used in humans to prevent organ-transplant rejection attacks a key biochemical process in the faulty immune cells of lupus-prone mice, suggesting a possible new approach ... > full story -
Getting A Grip On Common Hand Conditions
August 11, 2007 — When a wrist hurts, it could be carpal tunnel syndrome -- or something else. Over time, many conditions can affect crucial parts of the hands, causing everything from pain to the loss of normal ... > full story -
Mindfulness Meditation: A New Treatment For Fibromyalgia?
August 5, 2007 — Fibromyalgia has emerged as a common, yet difficult to treat disorder. A group of investigators has proposed a new modality of treatment. Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) proposes a ... > full story -
Controlling Stress Helps Fight Chronic Diseases Such As Lupus
August 2, 2007 — Lupus is an autoimmune disease affecting more than 5 million people around the world. It particularly affects women of fertile age. A new study shows that reducing stress in people also decreases ... > full story -
Anti-Viral Protein That May Predict Risk Of Developing Lupus Identified
July 30, 2007 — Certain families produce higher levels of a specific molecule, called interferon-alpha, that primes the body's immune system to turn on, and in some cases initiate an autoimmune attack on itself, ... > full story -
Genetic Mutations Linked To Lupus
July 30, 2007 — A gene discovered by scientists has been linked to lupus and related autoimmune diseases. The finding is the latest in a series of revelations that shed new light on what goes wrong in human cells to ... > full story -
Sperm Abnormalities Seen In Male Lupus Patients
June 28, 2007 — A new study examined gonad function in male SLE patients and found that they have a high frequency of sperm abnormalities associated with reduced testicular ... > full story
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