Guest guest Posted August 26, 2002 Report Share Posted August 26, 2002 I recently found this in our local paperSTUDY LINKS RA,CARBOHYDRATESShining a light onto the elusive rootsof RA, Harvard researchers have annonced they have pinpointed a chiefcause of RA.Biological chemist Ying Yang andDr. M.Roehrl found that carbo'scommon inhuman tisue may act like magnets for certain immune cells,concentrating them in the joints and causing inflamm. andstiffness.That thinking is being used to searchfor treatments that could reverse the course of RA, rather than treatsymptoms.I have shortened this a tad but theimportant stuff is there.Hopefully yours, Shirley Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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