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Researchers from Pritzker Molecular Engineering, under the guidance of Prof. Jeffrey Hubbell, demonstrated that their compound can eliminate the autoimmune response linked to multiple sclerosis. Researchers at the University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) have developed

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[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (10 children)

I just got slapped with an auto immune problem with my thyroid. It's inflamed and will never go back to normal. So far I only have a fat neck and I'm stable but at any moment I might develop hypothyroidism because of this. I can't wait for this to work.

Edit: having said that... the source of this post has been known for clickbait bullshit articles so maybe I shouldn't hold my breath :(

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The source of this post might be. But the study is solid as far as I can see. It was published in Nature Biomedical Engineering last week.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41551-023-01086-2

As phase I clinical trials are underway, we'll see how far this can get. But sure, don't expect too much, then you won't be disappointed. Let's hope it can really help people.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It seems like a decently written article… certainly more readable than the abstract of the scientific article.

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