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August 28, 2017 by Stacy Grieve, PhD

Harvard Scientists Track the Ripple Effect of Antibodies Seen in Autoimmune Diseases

A new study from Harvard University has discovered some of the mechanisms behind why and how immune cells attack their own body in autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The study titled, “Clonal Evolution of Autoreactive…

May 15, 2015 by Patricia Silva, PhD

Researchers Discover a New Trigger for Autoimmune Diseases

A team led by researchers at Garvan Institute of Medical Research and St. Vincent’s Clinical School in Australia identified a new trigger for autoimmune diseases. The study was recently published in the journal Immunity and is entitled “FAS Inactivation Releases Unconventional Germinal…

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