Bacterias son gatillos para autoinmunidad en Lupus eritematoso sistemico.

Commensal Bacteria May Be Involved In Triggering SLE In Genetically Predisposed Individuals, Research Suggests.

Medwire News (3/29, Barnard) reports, "Commensal bacteria may be involved in triggering systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in genetically predisposed individuals," researchers concluded after examining "bacteria taken from skin, mouth, and stool samples of 13 patients with SLE and seven healthy controls." The findings of the "proof-of-concept" study were published in Science Translational Medicine. Rheumatology News (3/29, Collins) also covers the study.

Benjamin Hidalgo-Matlock

Skin Care Physicians of Costa Rica

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