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Australian research - possible cure?

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I don’t like raising false hope among our community about ‘cures’ toted in the media, but I found this article interesting. It’s about the T-cells, which many of us already know is involved in autoimmune activity:

sbs.com.au/news/podcast-epi...

Apparently the researchers are 2 years away from clinical trials. Interesting if true.

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Lupiknits

I applaud all researchers x

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MusicalFurbaby in reply toLupiknits

Same here. I’m so glad people are actively investigating lupus!

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Suvi8901

Thanks for posting but we’ve already been alerted!!🤣👌

by several other posters last week!

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MusicalFurbaby in reply toSuvi8901

Oops! At least we’re all over it! 😂

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Treetop33

I hope it isn't expensive, because if it is they are unlikely to approve it in the UK.

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MusicalFurbaby in reply toTreetop33

Hopefully not. Let’s see how the clinical trials go…

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