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Helpful Enzymes Vanish in Many Patients with Antiphospholipid Syndrome

April 18, 2024

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5-15 mins
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Presented by Health Lab

Antiphospholipid syndrome is an incurable autoimmune disease best known for increasing an individual’s risk of blood clotting events like stroke and pulmonary embolism. Somanathapura K. NaveenKumar, Ph.D, a postdoctoral researcher, led a team that identified two enzymes that seem to have lost their normal protective functions in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome.

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