In mice, normal bacteria of the gastrointestinal tract (gut microbes) protect against autoimmune disease, says research published in Science. The study may also have uncovered reasons why females are at greater risk of autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus compared to males. Researchers from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) found that when female mice at high risk of autoimmune (type 1) diabetes were exposed ...Friday 18 January 2013
GI Tract Bacteria Protect Against Autoimmune Disease
In mice, normal bacteria of the gastrointestinal tract (gut microbes) protect against autoimmune disease, says research published in Science. The study may also have uncovered reasons why females are at greater risk of autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus compared to males. Researchers from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) found that when female mice at high risk of autoimmune (type 1) diabetes were exposed ...
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