Dog studies reveal strong risk factors for SLE
Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - 06:56
in Biology & Nature
Researchers at Uppsala University and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) have found several genes that lead to increased risk for an SLE-like autoimmune disorder in dogs. This is the first time scientists have found genes behind such a complex disease. The study is being published today in the Web edition of Nature Genetics...