Scientists from Scripps Research have developed a small molecule that blocks the activity of a protein linked to autoimmune diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and Crohn's disease.
<p>Scripps Research scientists developed a compound that can block a protein previously considered challenging to drug and is implicated in autoimmune diseases, including lupus.</p>
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