The headline is dramatic, but the news is interesting
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“This protein, called soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor, or suPAR, is produced by the bone marrow. It acts as a regulator, essentially a thermostat for the activity of the immune system, or “immunostat”.”
Might rapamycin affect suPAR?
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I wonder if my doctor can order a suPAR test to tell me if I’m in trouble.
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That sounds like a suPAR idea.
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I googled & found little of interest.
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I wonder if my doctor can order a suPAR test to tell me if I’m in trouble.
That seems premature to me.
I posted it because I thought it interesting that someone has found a mechanistic link between the immune system & heart disease, specifically atherosclerosis.
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