Monash researchers have solved a mystery, revealing how certain immune cells work together to instigate autoimmune kidney disease.The study, led
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Bacteria in milk linked to rheumatoid arthritis
A strain of bacteria found in milk and beef may be a trigger for developing rheumatoid arthritis in people who
Effects of estrogen treatment in multiple sclerosis
A study by UCLA researchers reveals the cellular basis for how the hormone estrogen protects against damage to the central
Pigment transplant for vitiligo
Vitiligo is one of the most common autoimmune skin diseases and is caused by a lack of melanin, the pigment
Autoimmunity contributes to Parkinson’s disease
Autoimmunity is when the immune system attacks the body’s own tissues. Parkinson’s disease is neurodegenerative movement disorder.Malfunctioning immune system contributes
Discovery of protein linked to many autoimmune diseases
Researchers have discovered a new method of detecting small amount of a protein known as interferon in patients.The method shows
Omega-3s may serve as therapy for type 1 diabetes
Type 1 diabetes is an auto-immune condition that activates the immune system to destroy pancreas cell. When the cells are
Facts about Lupus
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the body’s immune system attacks it’s tissues and organs. Lupus erythematous is
Effects of Zika virus on your heart
Zika virus is primarily transmitted through the bite of an infected Aedes mosquitoes. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
