Scientists Discover Genetic Cause Of Lupus, Findings May Help Research On Long Covid. - Forbes
5/9/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by William A. Haseltine
by William A. Haseltine
Lupus is a life-threatening, chronic autoimmune disease. The exact causes have remained poorly understood. New research pinpoints genetic mutations to toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7) as one direct culprit. TLR7 may also be behind the autoimmune symptoms seen in S…
Molecular structure of toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7) FROM: "Structure Based Modeling of Small Molecules Binding to the TLR7 by Atomistic Level Simulations" GENTILE ET AL. 2015 Systemic lupus erythem… [+9558 chars]
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