Autoimmune Diseases

Discover the mysterious world of autoimmune diseases, where the body's defense system turns rogue, attacking its own cells and leaving scientists racing to uncover the secrets behind this biological betrayal.

The Unseen Battle: Pemphigus and the Fight for Awareness

The Unseen Battle: Pemphigus and the Fight for Awareness

Vince Vanguard

Vince Vanguard

Autoimmune Pancreatitis: When Your Body's Defense Goes Rogue

Autoimmune Pancreatitis: When Your Body's Defense Goes Rogue

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

Autoimmune pancreatitis is a rare condition where the immune system mistakenly attacks the pancreas, causing inflammation and symptoms similar to pancreatic cancer, requiring careful diagnosis and treatment with corticosteroids.

IgG4-Related Disease: The Mysterious Condition Liberals Don't Want to Talk About

IgG4-Related Disease: The Mysterious Condition Liberals Don't Want to Talk About

Vince Vanguard

Vince Vanguard

IgG4-related disease is a rare autoimmune condition that mimics other diseases, making diagnosis challenging and highlighting the need for increased awareness and research.

The Mysterious Case of VAK-308: A Glimpse into the Future of Medicine

The Mysterious Case of VAK-308: A Glimpse into the Future of Medicine

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

VAK-308, an experimental drug, shows promise in treating autoimmune diseases by targeting specific immune pathways, offering hope for more effective and safer treatments.

The Remarkable Journey of Lloyd Mayer: A Pioneer in Immunology

The Remarkable Journey of Lloyd Mayer: A Pioneer in Immunology

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Lloyd Mayer's pioneering research in immunology has significantly advanced our understanding of the immune system and its interactions with the gut, influencing modern treatments for autoimmune diseases.

The Tiny Parasite That Could Change Autoimmune Testing

The Tiny Parasite That Could Change Autoimmune Testing

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

Learn how the microscopic parasite Crithidia luciliae plays a crucial role in diagnosing autoimmune diseases like systemic lupus erythematosus through the Crithidia luciliae immunofluorescence test.

The Curious Case of HLA-B8: A Genetic Puzzle

The Curious Case of HLA-B8: A Genetic Puzzle

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

HLA-B8 is a genetic marker linked to autoimmune diseases, offering insights into immune system function and personalized medicine.

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