CHICAGO – It’s one of the most common autoimmune diseases, and now, a key mystery has been solved that could pave the way to a cure.
Doctors said this is very exciting news, and they are cautiously optimistic this could be a pathway for not only curing but reversing the effects of lupus.
Researchers at Northwestern Medicine and Brigham and Women’s Hospital said they have discovered a root cause of lupus.
It’s an autoimmune disease that affects more than 1.5 million people. Until now, the cause was unclear.
