Lupus gene discovery brings cure hope to Britain's 50000 sufferers - The Telegraph

Scientists found that a single mutation in the TLR7 gene drives the condition, and are now searching for a drug that could repair the defect

A mutated gene that drives the autoimmune disease lupus has been discovered, giving hope to Britain's 50,000 sufferers that a cure may be on the horizon. Scientists at Londons Francis Crick Institut… [+2961 chars]

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