Sugar Linkage Could Lead To Better Treatment For Autoimmune Diseases

Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - 14:28 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have identified a specific carbohydrate structure that confers anti-inflammatory activity to a glycoprotein antibody that could lead to improved treatment of autoimmune diseases like lupus or rheumatoid arthritis. The study was reported in Science.

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