[2] Anticentromere antibody, also known as ACA (positive in 30% of SSc patients), is present in patients with limited SSc; they have a low frequency of lung, heart, and renal disease, although up ...

Research led by Brock University has found a possible cure for lung diseases typically found in older adults, such as pulmonary fibrosis. The findings are published in the journal Aging Cell.

In blood cancers such as chronic lymphocytic leukemia, B cells of the immune system multiply uncontrollably. One form of ...

Professor Markus Sauer from the Biocentre of Julius-Maximilians-Universität (JMU) Würzburg in Bavaria, Germany ...

Antibodies that bind to a previously untargeted portion of the malaria parasite could lead to new monoclonal antibody treatments and vaccines for malaria.

Autoimmune diseases, where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own healthy cells and tissues, often have a preclinical stage before diagnosis that's characterized by mild symptoms or ...

Practice of medicine could fundamentally change with these types of therapies,” said CEO Jaideep Dudani, of T cell engagers ...

IGM Biosciences announced the discontinuation of imvotamab and IGM-2644 for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, including ...

June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an ... Major Cause of Inflammatory ...

There are more than 10 common skin diseases seen in adults, such as acne, atopic dermatitis (eczema), cold sores, hives, and psoriasis. It can be difficult to identify these skin problems by ...

The relation between these anti-modified protein antibody (AMPA)-classes is poorly understood as ... the ‘evolution’ of the autoimmune response conceivable underlying the disease. Here, we ...

Data were collected on the sensitivity and specificity of the two generations of anti-CCP antibodies for diagnosing RA and predicting future development of the disease. Results: Among 107 studies ...