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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jane Kirby

Scientists find genetic cause for autoimmune disease lupus

PA Wire

Scientists have found a genetic cause for lupus, the autoimmune disease which affects around 50,000 people in the UK.

Experts carried out whole genome sequencing on the DNA of a Spanish girl called Gabriela, who was diagnosed with severe lupus when she was just seven.

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