autoimmune disease
Research Links Thyroid Disease To Ethnicity
Asians, African Americans and Pacific Islanders have a higher risk of the autoimmune disorder Graves' disease than Caucasians, according to a study.
Researchers Discover Genetic Loci Linked To Rheumatoid Arthritis
The largest international study to date into the genetic basis of rheumatoid arthritis has shed light on how existing drugs target it.
Celiac Disease Rampant In China
Celiac disease is more common than has been reported in China, according to a new study by researchers from Nanchang University.
RuiYi, Genor Biopharma To Collaborate On Anti-Inflammation Monoclonal Drug
RuiYi Inc. has entered into an exclusive license and collaborative agreement with Genor Biopharma for the development of RYI-008 in China.
Immune Gene Linked To Control Of HIV Virus
A gene that is essential for embryo survival could also be the key to treating chronic infections such as HIV.
Specialized Immune Cells Use Vitamin B To Recognize Infection
Researchers have discovered how specialized immune cells recognize products of vitamin B synthesis that are unique to bacteria and yeast, triggering the body to fight infection.
NIH Scientists Identify New AIDS-Like Disease In Asia
Researchers have identified an AIDS-like condition in Southeast Asia that is caused by an antibody that compromises the immune systems of HIV-negative people.
Interleukin-5 Jab Offers Hope For Treating Autoimmune Disease
Research into treatments for autoimmune diseases may have received a booster shot as interleukin-5 injections show promise in regulating the body's immune system.
