Deconstructing lupus -- could some of its makeup be part of its cure?

(University of Houston) University of Houston biomedical engineer Chandra Mohan is examining the protein ALCALM to find a cure for lupus and its complications. ALCALM appears in patients that have kidney disease and lupus. Mohan says it's like finding a suspect at the scene of different crimes.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news