It can be a real pain in the neck. Rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, is an autoimmune disease in which the body mistakenly attacks ...

An international research group directed by UMC Utrecht has developed and characterized two first-in-class antibodies that specifically block the high-affinity IgG receptor FcγRI. Their findings open ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common autoimmune disease in which the immune system recognizes autoantigens on otherwise healthy joint tissues as foreign invaders, inducing a localized inflammatory ...

Jamie Spangler oversees a lab of 33 scientists at Johns Hopkins who are developing new, targeted treatments that harness the power of the immune system. With the backing of the National Institutes of ...

New Australian research has identified simultaneous abnormalities across multiple biological systems in people with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS).

The increasing prevalence of autoimmune diseases represents a significant global health challenge, necessitating concerted efforts to unravel their complex etiology and develop innovative treatment ...

Many vaccines work by introducing a protein to the body that resembles part of a virus. Ideally, the immune system will produce long-lasting antibodies recognizing that specific virus, thereby ...

The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has released an expert review and clinical practice update focusing on esophageal dysfunction caused by immune-mediated and infectious diseases.

Chronic fatigue syndrome is characterized by dizziness, sleep problems, chronic pain and fatigue. For years, clinicians debated about whether chronic fatigue syndrome was actually a condition, because ...

Sanofi’s Wayrilz approved in the EU as the first BTK inhibitor to treat immune thrombocytopenia Novel treatment targets BTK through multi-immune modulation to help address the underlying causes of ...