Genetic 'signature' linked to severe lupus symptoms
Researchers have discovered a genetic signature, known as the IFN expression signature, associated with severe lupus symptoms. This signature is linked to interferon activity and has implications for developing new therapies to block IFN pathways in patients with severe lupus.
SourceNIH/National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases·JournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·DateFeb 11, 2003