Autoimmune Blistering Disorders: Types, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment: By Anjali Srivastava Autoimmune blistering disorders are a group of rare yet impactful conditions that cause painful ...

Autoimmune neuromuscular diseases may sound complex, but understanding them is the first step to getting the right care and support. Conditions such as Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS), ...

People often use the terms weak immunity and autoimmune disease as if they mean the same thing. However, they are two very different conditions. While both involve the immune system, they affect it in ...

You might associate autoimmune conditions with symptoms like skin disease, chronic pain, and fatigue. A less-discussed symptom of autoimmune diseases? Hair loss. Your immune system is meant to keep ...

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory joint disease, usually linked to psoriasis, caused by a combination of ...

Autoantibodies are antibodies that target the body’s own antigens. These antigens may consist of proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, or lipids expressed ubiquitously throughout the body or only in ...

In CAR-T cell therapy, a patient’s immune cells are genetically modified to recognise and destroy harmful cells ...

When the immune system encounters a virus, it produces antibodies designed to recognize and eliminate the invader. But in ...

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. New research is raising the prospect of ...

Jonathan Wosen is STAT’s West Coast biotech & life sciences reporter. You can reach Jonathan on Signal at jwosen.27. Researchers have found that patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis have ...

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and autoimmune conditions can overlap, and each may raise the risk of the other. Up to 30% of people with MDS also have an autoimmune disorder. Autoimmune conditions ...