German doctors have reported success in treating patients with severe lupus, using cell treatments like those used for some forms of blood cancer.
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Lupus is a chronic inflammatory systemic autoimmune disorder. It affects various tissues of the body, particularly the heart, joints, lungs, skin and kidneys. An autoimmune illness is one in which body’s…
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Research Fellow; Rheumatology Research Group, Centre for Inflammatory Diseases, Monash University
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Head, School of Clincial Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University
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Professor and Chair, Department of Immunology, Monash University
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Board Certified Internal Medicine Physician and Public Health Scientist, MidMichigan Health, University of Michigan
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Professor, Molecular Immunology, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute
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Senior research scientist, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute
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Senior Lecturer in Immunology, Cardiff Metropolitan University
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Rheumatologist and Associate Professor, Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide
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DPhil student, University of Oxford
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Prinicpal Invesitagtor in Immunology and Genetics, University of Oxford
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Rheumatologist/Physician, The University of Uyo
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