Lupus strongly linked to imbalances in gut microbiome

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

The disease systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) — marked by the attack on joints, skin, and kidneys by the body’s immune system — is linked to an abnormal mix of bacteria in the gut. This is according to a new study led by scientists at NYU School of Medicine. While bacterial imbalances have been tied to […]

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