Latest News in Autoimmune Diseases
HIV Components Drive Bone Breakdown, Even without Active InfectionAlthough individuals who are HIV positive can now expect to live longer because of the availability ...
Disease genes that followed the Silk Road identifiedUniversity of Manchester researchers, working as part of a large international consortium, have reve...
UT MD Anderson Study Ties Abnormal Cells in Blood to Lung CancerA novel approach detects genetically abnormal cells in the blood of non-small cell lung cancer patie...
Antibodies Protect Human Cells from Most HIV StrainsScientists have isolated 2 potent human antibodies that can stop more than 90% of known global HIV s...
A New Drug Treatment to Close the Window on Colon Cancer, Blocking stress responseCancer surgery wreaks havoc on a body's immune system and stress hormones exacerbate the problem. As...
Disappearing Needles: Vaccine-Delivery Patch with Dissolving Microneedles Eliminates "Sharps" Waste A new vaccine-delivery patch based on hundreds of microscopic needles that dissolve into the skin co...
Crohn's Disease Triggers May Include Viruses and Other FactorsMice with mutations in a Crohn's disease gene require a virus to trigger symptoms, according to a ne...
Amid the Murk of 'Gut Flora,' Vitamin D Receptor Emerges as a Key PlayerWithin the human digestive tract is a teeming mass of hundreds of types of bacteria, a potpourri of ...
NIH-Led Scientists Find Antibodies that Prevent Most HIV Strains from Infecting Human Cells Scientists have discovered two potent human antibodies that can stop more than 90 percent of known g...
Michigan Tech Ecologists Link Early Malnutrition, Later Arthritis in MooseAs a 150-pound person ages, the aches and pains of osteoarthritis-a degenerative and progressively c...
International Gene Therapy Trial Launched at Children's Hospital Boston for "Bubble Boy" SyndromeA new gene therapy trial for X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID-X1), the disease popula...
New HIV vaccine trial first to target dendritic cellsWhen HIV was first discovered to cause AIDS in 1981, prominent scientists expected to have an effect...
Surprising Find May Yield New Avenue of Treatment for Painful Herniated Discs An immune cell known to cause chronic inflammation in autoimmune disorders has been identified as a ...
Blocking inflammation in the brain Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a common and fatal motor neuron disease. It generates gradual...
Caltech Biologists Discover How T Cells Make a CommitmentWhen does a cell decide its particular identity? According to biologists at the California Institute...
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