Autoantibodies are central to the diagnosis, classification, and stratification of many autoimmune diseases, particularly ...

Our immune system is armed with an array of defenses designed to detect and eliminate harmful threats. One of its most powerful defense mechanisms is the complement system—a group of proteins that ...

Interstitial lung disease (ILD) causes significant morbidity and mortality in patients with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases. Patients at high risk of ILD should be screened using ...

Could the rare autoimmune disease anti-IgLON5 offer clues to how tau pathology begins? Perhaps, according to scientists led by Susanne Wegmann at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, ...

Our immune system has a dark side: It’s supposed to fight off invaders to keep us healthy. But sometimes it turns traitor and attacks our own cells and tissues. What are called autoimmune diseases can ...

Vitamin D has long been recognised as an essential nutrient for maintaining healthy bones and supporting calcium absorption. However, research over the past few years has shown that its role extends ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. There are more than 100 autoimmune diseases, affecting tens of millions as cases continue to rise, and 4 in 5 ...

Experts told Newsweek there are several symptoms people often dismiss without realizing what they could be pointing to.

Autoimmune diseases, especially in women, are associated with nearly a two-fold increased risk for affective disorders, new research showed. An analysis of 1.5 million adults showed that the lifetime ...