Arthritis Gene Found----Article | Arthritis Information

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I recieved this in my email a few days back but my computer was being stupid so I couldnt get the link for it till now...Looks like we are getting closer and closer to figureing this disease out!!

http://www.inthenews.co.uk/news/science/arthritis-gene-found -61748.htm

[quote]Although this variant is not on a gene, Professor Jane Worthington from the Arthritis Research Campaign at Manchester University said it may influence the behaviour of a nearby gene called TNFAIP3 - a gene known to be involved in inflammatory processes.[/quote]

In the late 1970's a physician told me that gene therapy was the penultimate therapy for inflammatory diseases. I wonder if I will love long enough to see the ultimate results... ... ... ...Very interesting, thank you for the aricle.  meme
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