My teenage son has Okur-Chung neurodevelopmental syndrome (OCNDS), an ultra-rare genetic disorder caused by a mutation on the ...
A new drug that works by making tumors more susceptible to chemotherapy and the immune system has increased survival in those ...
Our immune system works all the time to protect us from harmful bacteria, viruses, and injuries. It is a complex system made ...
Objective SLE is a systemic autoimmune disease in which the complement system plays a key pathogenic role, yet the ...
During pregnancy, the maternal immune system must engage in a fine balancing act: maintaining tolerance to the fetal ...
Complement 3 glomerulopathy (C3G) is a rare kidney disease that is also considered an autoimmune disorder. There is no single cure for C3G, but several treatments may slow disease progression, protect ...
FDA Fast Track designation has been granted to CTx001 for Geographic Atrophy secondary to Age-related Macular Degeneration CTx001 is an investigational AAV-based gene therapy designed to modulate ...
A recent clinical trial suggests that kimchi may help suppress excessive immune responses and enhance immune function. This is the first study to investigate the immunological effects of kimchi at a ...
I am lying under a blanket, feeling rough, staring at a bowl of oranges. Every fibre of my being is urging me to devour the lot. I can hear my mum – and medical friends at university – insisting that ...
The complement system is an innate immune response that leads to increased inflammation. The drug pegcetacoplan—a complement inhibitor—was approved for medical use in the United States in 2021 to ...
Department of Rheumatology, Toronto University, Toronto, ON, Canada. Department of Rheumatology, Toronto University, Toronto, ON, Canada. Department of Internal ...