Growing research suggests the bacteria left behind by the common childhood infection may trick the immune system into ...

What's an Autoimmune Disease? Autoimmune diseases result when your immune system is overactive, causing it to attack and damage your body's own tissues. Normally, your immune system creates proteins ...

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

Discover how Treg cell therapies rethink precision medicine for autoimmune diseases like type 1 diabetes, MS, and transplant rejection.

Symptoms and organ damage abated in young children and teenagers whose conditions had resisted other treatments.

In the rapidly moving field, questions remain regarding long-term safety, durability of remission, and the FDA’s approach to ...

Autoimmune diseases are conditions in which your immune system mistakenly damages healthy cells in your body. Types include rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn’s disease, and some thyroid conditions. Your ...

Autoimmune diseases, with the exception of rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmune thyroiditis, are individually rare, but together they affect approximately 5 percent of the population in Western ...

Medically reviewed by Marisa Garshick, MD Scientists now think chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is an autoimmune disease, ...

Acne is a common skin condition that can be impacted by what a person eats. But contrary to unproven claims from a wellness influencer, the condition is not an autoimmune response that can be treated ...

CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CRSP) executives highlighted progress across its oncology and autoimmune cell therapy pipeline ...