Medical workers care and comfort a patient who is suffering from the Covid-19 virus at the UMASS Memorial DCU Center Field Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts on January 13, 2021. - The field ...

A new study shows that about two percent of the population develop autoantibodies against type 1 interferons, mostly later in life. This makes individuals more susceptible to viral diseases like COVID ...

Patients who used specific immune-boosting herbs before the onset of dermatomyositis had lower rates of autoantibodies, ...

About 5 million people worldwide live with the autoimmune condition lupus. This condition can cause a range of symptoms, ...

In a recent article published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers performed a prospective observational study in three healthcare centers in Germany to understand the impact of ADAMTS13 ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is the prototypical autoimmune disease, being characterized by circulating autoantibodies, widespread inflammation and tissue destruction. Given the potential ...

Antibodies are the specialized fighters that keep your body safe. These proteins produced by the immune system can attach to tiny invaders — viruses or other pathogens — and in many cases prevent them ...

The potential roles for autoantibodies in renal transplantation are increasing, as illustrated by a recent report of polyreactive autoantibodies produced by B-cell clones from a kidney transplant ...

This the third and final article in a three-part series on fading immunity to Covid-19 and the flu—the science behind it, and the implications it has for vaccine development and the pandemic at large.

Women are twice as likely as men to develop autoimmune thyroid issues A review published in JAMA highlights why women ...

The study shows that only two per cent of the population develop autoantibodies, making them susceptible to viral diseases like COVID-19. A new study shows that about two per cent of the population ...