Autoimmune disease occurs from the body’s immune system attacking its healthy cells. Unfortunately, the mechanism that would normally prevent autoimmunity is not present in some individuals. T cells ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists in the laboratory of Stephen Miller, Ph.D., professor emeritus of Microbiology–Immunology, have identified the cellular and molecular mechanisms required for the ...

Advanced imaging reveals mechanisms that cause autoimmune disease Date: April 9, 2025 Source: University of California - San Diego Summary: Those who suffer myasthenia gravis experience muscle ...

From birth-month signatures to global climate gradients, emerging evidence indicates that seasonal light, temperature, and ...

Nonprofit coalition selects seven esteemed researchers to fuel understanding of autoimmune diseases and accelerate potential therapies To that end, seven research projects were selected after a highly ...

More than two decades ago, a research team discovered a type of T cell in humans that suppresses the immune system; they later found that these so-called regulatory T cells, when defective, are an ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Despite massive studies representing millions of participants that demonstrate associations between COVID-19 and ...