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Mayo Researchers Lead Team That Discovers Role Of Dendritic Cells In Childhood Autoimmune Disease
November 14, 2005 — Mayo Clinic researchers, working with colleagues at the University of Minnesota and University of Pittsburgh, are the first to describe a new role for a specialized cell of the immune system in ... > full story -
Immune Therapy Could Treat Leukemias, Autoimmune Diseases, Transplant Rejection
October 12, 2005 — In studies with mice, treatment with a new monoclonal antibody that targets immune system B cells has shown considerable promise for treating leukemias, autoimmune diseases and transplant rejection, ... > full story -
Opening Wide For New Clues About Lupus
October 7, 2005 — By snipping out and analyzing tiny samples of patients' tonsils, scientists have identified a key cellular checkpoint that is somehow bypassed in lupus patients, where harmful immune cells that ... > full story -
Penn Study Finds A New Role For RNA In Human Immune Response
August 24, 2005 — Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have published the first study to test the role of RNA chemical modifications on immunity. They have demonstrated that RNA from ... > full story -
New Gene Shows Way For Autoimmune Disease
June 11, 2005 — A new gene suspected to contribute to autoimmune diseases such as type 1 diabetes and lupus -- a condition in which the body's own immune system attacks organs such as the kidneys and skin -- has ... > full story -
Yale Scientists Identify Structure For RNA Quality Control
June 2, 2005 — A report by Yale scientists in the journal Cell sheds new light on how the protein Ro, a major autoantigen in patients with autoimmune disease, recognizes misfolded RNAs, creating a RNA quality ... > full story -
Disabling Gene Defuses Rheumatoid Arthritis In Mice
May 22, 2005 — Scientists studying mice have identified a gene that allows immune cells known as neutrophils to protect themselves from the inflammatory chemicals they secrete. The researchers showed that knocking ... > full story -
A Candidate Biomarker To Improve Treatment Of Lupus Patients
May 7, 2005 — A recent study provides the basis for a new laboratory biomarker to better evaluate new therapies as well as to help doctors more effectively treat lupus patients at risk for serious ... > full story -
Medical Researchers Show Protein's Role In Stopping Bacterial-Induced Inflammation
May 2, 2005 — In findings that could have implications for autoimmune disorders and drug-resistant bacterial infections, researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine have ... > full story -
Lupus And The Role Of Epstein-Barr Virus
April 16, 2005 — Published in the April 2005 issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism, the results of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) study show a strong association of EBV-IgA ... > full story
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