Experts Recommend Genetic Testing to Prevent Fatal Brain Infection
Emerald Lake Safety
MS and PML experts argue that preventive screening should become the new standard of care
Autoimmune Diseases
Of Mice and Men: Humanized Mouse Models Provide Powerful Immune System Insights
Zahraa Chorghay, PhD
CD34+ mouse models that better recapitulate the human immune system in mice could help advance drug development
Novel CAR T-Cell Therapy to Combat Myositis
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
CD19+ B cells-recognizing T cells may successfully treat autoimmune conditions like anti-synthetase syndrome
New Smartphone-Based Test to Diagnose Lupus Nephritis
University of Houston
At-home test made as user-friendly and economic as a pregnancy or COVID-19 test
New Report Recommends the Formation of an Office of Autoimmune Disease Research
Ian Black, MsComm, MSc
To address problems with how autoimmune disease is studied by the NIH a new, funded office is needed
Early Detection of Arthritis Using Artificial Intelligence
Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg
Neural network learns to differentiate between healthy and inflamed bones using finger joints
Multiple Sclerosis as a Case of Mistaken Identity
Zahraa Chorghay, PhD
Two recent studies add significant evidence toward understanding the cause of MS
COVID-19 Can Trigger Self-Attacking Antibodies
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Investigators find evidence of an overactive immune response
New Technique Identifies Pathogenic Particles in the Blood
Aarhus University
The revolutionary technique can be an important tool for diagnosing more autoimmune diseases
Toward Off-the-Shelf T-Cell Therapies: Looking to the Future
Manher (AJ) Joshi, MD
Off-the-shelf allogeneic T-cell therapies have the potential to leverage the power of a healthy donor’s immune system