One shot cure for rheumatoid arthritis

Scientists have created a drug based on the modeled proteins that should produce a "perezagruku" human immune system. The product provides a long-term effect in the treatment of arthritis.

A single dose of the drug is able to ensure the migration of the immune system of a patient suffering from rheumatoid arthritis . This protein is modeled in the image of their own "protection" of the body. These proteins are found in the joints of arthritis victims, but the total amount of this substance is not sufficient to produce the desired therapeutic effect. A new drug is the amount of fill.

Protein binding immunoglobulins, is now hope for the millions of victims rheumatoid arthritis   Worldwide. Victims of the disease are faced with severe joint pain, swelling, numbness, fatigue, and in severe cases, and disability. Thousands of people because of arthritis forced to leave work. The disease is "twisted" legs and causes much suffering to the victim.

Experts at King's College London and one of Britain's hospitals begin the first studies of the impact of new protein drugs in humans. Already selected 50 volunteers who will receive either the new drug or a placebo. Previously, scientists have found that intravenous injections of the protein in a short period of time increases the body's inflammatory response.

Especially valuable is that to rebuild the immune system to fight rheumatoid arthritis rather just one injection of new drugs. And made after the therapeutic effect is maintained for a long time. (READ MORE)

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