To shed light on the possible causal link between type 2 diabetes and autoimmune liver disease, a research team led by Jinlong Liu, MD, from the Affiliated Hospital of Chengde Medical University and ...

Autoimmune diseases cannot currently be cured, only treated, and this is also true for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, which affects the central nervous system. A study of how the treatment ...

The relationship between pollution and autoimmunity is evolving, with environmental factors contributing to increases in autoimmune diseases.

The immune system defends the body against a wide range of internal and external threats. However, this versatility becomes an issue when immune mechanisms target host cells instead—a phenomenon ...

Brittany Underwood was 37 when she was hit with COVID early in 2021. Her case was mild, and, like the mom she is, she took care of everyone else because of course the rest of her family had it too. It ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The risk for type 1 diabetes is more than twice as high for teens and young adults with autoimmune disease.

Autoimmune Blistering Disorders: Types, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment: By Anjali Srivastava Autoimmune blistering disorders are a group of rare yet impactful conditions that cause painful ...

An autoimmune disorder that affects the thyroid gland, called autoimmune hypothyroidism (AIHT), is the most common autoimmune disease, yet it remains largely understudied. New research from scientists ...

As the many challenges facing cell therapies are being addressed, the CAR T field continues to evolve beyond its original design of T cells engineered to target hematological malignancies. During the ...