Understanding what autoimmune diseases are, what triggers them and how they’re treated can be a powerful first step toward ...

Hutchmed is preparing to file for approval of a drug for the rare autoimmune disorder warm antibody autoimmune haemolytic ...

Studies have reported cases of people developing autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus after undergoing gastric bypass surgery. But research is mixed as to whether there’s a link.

A phase 3 study of Zenas BioPharma's autoimmune disease candidate has hit its primary endpoint. But, with the result falling ...

The collaboration with Sanofi focuses on developing bispecific antibodies for autoimmune diseases, leveraging predictive ...

Women are three times more likely to have thyroid nodules or thyroid cancer, compared to men. Women are also five to ten ...

Prenatal and childhood exposure to tobacco smoking was associated with an increased risk for autoimmune disorders.

There are now more than 100 autoimmune diseases, in which the immune system that would normally help a person fight off disease instead mistakenly attacks healthy tissue and does damage to the body.

Neurological autoimmune diseases involve an immune system attack on the central or peripheral nervous system (PNS). Multiple sclerosis is the most common and well-known of these conditions, but ...

Under normal conditions, cytokines aid in pathogen recognition and elimination while contributing to immune system ...

Autoimmune disorders occur when the body’s immune system cannot differentiate between cells that are its own and pathogens. Consequently, the body’s immune system attacks itself causing inflammation ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There are more than 80 autoimmune conditions (lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, celiac disease, and multiple ...