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 ...
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a heterogenous group of autoimmune conditions with substantial morbidity.
CAR-T cells are a patient's own T cells, a form of white blood cell, that have been genetically modified to recognize and destroy certain cancer or autoimmune cells that might otherwise be tolerated ...
Rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease (ILD) presents a paradox: it is common and a major cause of morbidity and mortality, yet continues to lack a consistent, evidence-based ...
Autoimmune gastritis (AIG) has been traditionally recognised as a precursor to type I gastric neuroendocrine tumours and ...
Twenty people in Japan who took Amgen’s rare-disease drug Tavneos have died, and at least 22 developed a potentially fatal liver injury, according to Kissei Pharmaceutical 4547-0.75%decrease; red down ...
T-cell large granular lymphocyte leukaemia (T-LGLL) is a chronic lymphoproliferative disorder often associated with pure red ...
Prolonged illnesses like cancer and chronic infections often leave the immune system in a state of exhaustion, where its frontline defenders -- T cells -- lose their ability to function effectively.
Nine out of 10 prescriptions are filled by generic drugs - FDA-approved carbon copies of brand-name drugs with expired patents. Over the last 30 years, generic drugs have saved trillions of dollars ...
IgG4-related disease is a chronic fibroinflammatory condition that can affect virtually any organ system. Glucocorticoid agents are a cornerstone of therapy but are limited by toxic effects, and ...
A rogue set of “zombie” immune cells may be driving aging and fatty liver disease by flooding tissues with inflammation. Researchers found these cells accumulate with age and high cholesterol—and can ...