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May , 2024
Understanding the link between EBV-infected B cells and multiple sclerosis
Tag: Autoimmune Disease

Understanding the link between EBV-infected B cells and multiple sclerosis

The Wistar Institute’s Paul M. Lieberman, Ph.D., and lab team led by senior staff scientist and first author, Samantha Soldan, Ph.D., have demonstrated how B cells infected with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) can contribute to a pathogenic, inflammatory phenotype that contributes to multiple sclerosis (MS); the group has also shown how these problematic B cells […]

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Dec , 2023
New model links RNA editing glitch to early-stage type 1 diabetes
Tag: Autoimmune Disease

New model links RNA editing glitch to early-stage type 1 diabetes

Hebrew University study proposes a new model suggesting that disrupted RNA editing within pancreatic beta cells might initiate an inflammatory response akin to early-stage type 1 diabetes. This new perspective challenges the long-held belief of viral involvement, offering potential implications for treatments and cures. A recent study by researchers at the Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, […]

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Aug , 2023
People with compromised immune systems less likely to have COVID-19 antibodies, study finds
Tag: Autoimmune Disease

People with compromised immune systems less likely to have COVID-19 antibodies, study finds

New research has identified which people with compromised immune systems are less likely to have COVID-19 antibodies – making them more vulnerable to a severe infection. Around one in five people with solid organ transplant, rare autoimmune disease or blood cancer affecting lymphocytes had no COVID-19 antibodies after three or more vaccinations. The MELODY study […]

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Aug , 2023
Study offers deeper understanding of regulatory T cells yielding therapeutic benefits
Tag: Autoimmune Disease

Study offers deeper understanding of regulatory T cells yielding therapeutic benefits

Decades of research have left knowledge gaps about cells that regulate the immune system: Purdue and NIH Four decades of research have produced a vast pool of knowledge about regulatory T cells, a subset of our immune cells. Even so, scientists at Purdue University and the National Institutes of Health have identified 14 understudied T-reg […]