Introduction Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disorder characterised by multisystem involvement, frequently including cardiovascular manifestations. Interleukin 2 (IL-2), a key ...

This important study analyzed the impact of amino acid homorepeats on protein expression and solubility in yeast and E. coli. The authors provided convincing evidence that hydrophobic and positively ...

Tumor suppressor genes act as “brakes” to stop cells before they can travel down the road to cancer. A loss of function mutation in these genes can be disastrous. Like all genes, tumor suppressor ...

Experts don’t agree on a single definition for lupus remission. A timeframe hasn’t been defined for what counts as lupus remission. Generally, remission means that your lupus symptoms (including ...