Normally, your immune system fights off disease and protects your body from infection. However, when you have an autoimmune disease, your immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells, tissues and ...

Autoimmune neuromuscular diseases may sound complex, but understanding them is the first step to getting the right care and support. Conditions such as Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS), ...

MS patients have increased risks of developing other autoimmune diseases, necessitating careful treatment planning to balance efficacy and risk. Dimethyl fumarate, anti-CD20 antibodies, and ozanimod ...

Autoimmune disorders occur when the body’s immune system cannot differentiate between cells that are its own and pathogens. Consequently, the body’s immune system attacks itself causing inflammation ...

A new approach targets the B-cell pathway with bispecific antibodies, building on decades of research that establishes the role of B cells and self-reactive antibodies in lupus, systemic sclerosis, ...

In an interview, Carl H. June discusses how CAR-T therapy transformed blood cancer treatment, the challenges of extending it ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. There are more than 100 autoimmune diseases, affecting tens of millions as cases continue to rise, and 4 in 5 ...

Rising Cases of Autoimmune Diseases In recent times, there has been a notable increase in the prevalence of autoimmune ...

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. What are called autoimmune diseases can ...

Autoimmune diseases arise from aberrant immune responses against self-antigens, leading to chronic inflammation and tissue damage. Management strategies encompass immunosuppressive and ...

Micaela Riley knew something was wrong. At just 15, she was battling a baffling mix of symptoms: thinning, brittle hair, a missing period, crushing brain fog and fatigue so severe she would fall ...

Imagine waking up already feeling drained, as if you never slept at all. Or noticing that your hands feel inexplicably stiff and swollen, making simple tasks like opening a jar or even typing feel ...