In 2021, a woman with severe lupus at University Hospital Erlangen in Germany became the first person to receive CAR-T cell ...
As a child, Amita Aggarwal, clinical immunologist and rheumatologist, and the Executive Director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bibinagar, India, recalls living in many places.
Our immune system has a dark side: It’s supposed to fight off invaders to keep us healthy. But sometimes it turns traitor and attacks our own cells and tissues. New research is raising the prospect of ...
A revolutionary cancer treatment is now being applied to a wide range of autoimmune disorders. Columnist Michael Le Page ...
A woman in her thirties who was dependent on blood transfusions and unresponsive to every standard treatment for her three overlapping autoimmune diseases is now symptom-free and off all medications ...
This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. You might associate autoimmune conditions with symptoms like skin disease, chronic pain, and fatigue. A less-discussed symptom of autoimmune diseases?
The immune system maintains homeostasis by the symphony with immune modulators and immune cells. A breakdown in the immune orchestra tunes in the ...
You might associate autoimmune conditions with symptoms like skin disease, chronic pain, and fatigue. A less-discussed symptom of autoimmune diseases? Hair loss. Your immune system is meant to keep ...
Scientists are trying a revolutionary new approach to treat rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus and other devastating autoimmune diseases — by reprogramming patients’ out-of-whack immune ...
Fatigue, joint pain, rashes, brain fog or tingling in the hands and feet can seem like normal signs of aging—but they may also point to an autoimmune disease. These potentially disabling and often ...
What causes autoimmune disease? A new study finds that somatic mutations in immune checkpoint genes like PDL1 trigger the immune system to attack the body.
Our immune system has a dark side: It’s supposed to fight off invaders to keep us healthy. But sometimes it turns traitor and attacks our own cells and tissues. New research is raising the prospect of ...