Last updated Feb. 1, 2023, by Marisa Wexler, MS Fact-checked by Patricia Silva, PhD Lupus is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the body's healthy tissue; consequently, the disease can affect many organs and cause a wide range of symptoms. While it is not known exactly what...| Lupus News Today
Patricia holds a Ph.D. in Cell Biology from University Nova de Lisboa, and has served as an author on several research projects and fellowships, as well as major grant applications for European Agencies. She has also served as a PhD student research assistant at the Department of Microbiology &...| Lupus News Today
The first patient was dosed in the U.S. as part of a clinical trial testing of NK cell therapy candidate AlloNK for lupus nephritis.| Lupus News Today