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===Therapeutics=== | ===Therapeutics=== | ||
Current approaches to treatments include [https:// | Current approaches to treatments include [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hormone_replacement_therapy replacement] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immunosuppression immunosuppressive] therapies. Replacement therapy consists of the supplementation of important biological hormones or molecules that are reduced from disease where immunosuppressive therapies consist of treatment to prevent further organ damage. This includes drugs that suppress the immune system response as well as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-inflammatory anti-inflammatory] drugs. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_therapy Gene therapy] ahs been studied as another possible mechanism that aims to have cells express specific genes for the regulation of proinflammatory molecules or reduction of immune cells to the site of disease. In general, the approach to treatment of autoimmune diseases aims to improve the quality of live and reduce symptoms as there has not yet been an established cure. | ||
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