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Chiranjeevi extends support to Samantha after her Myositis diagnosis
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
When South sensation Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently opened up about being diagnosed with an autoimmune condition called 'myositis' and posted an update about her medical condition on Instagram, there was an outpouring of support for her.
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New enzyme inhibitor offers hope for treatment of cancer
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago have found a small molecule capable of manipulating an immune process that plays an important role in cancers and autoimmune diseases.
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Researchers explain the cause of autoimmunity in patients with type 1 diab
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease in which the pancreas makes little or no insulin. The details of the events that occur during autoimmune destruction of the pancreatic beta-cells have been studied extensively yet the mystery of what causes a
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Researchers identify new way on how T cells differentiate between friend a
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers identified a new mechanism that teaches immune cells-in-training to spare the body's own tissues while attacking pathogens.
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Study: New way in which T cells learn to tell friend from foe
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): Researchers identify new mechanism that teaches immune cells-in-training to spare the body's own tissues while attacking pathogens. As part of this early education, specialized thymus cells 'pose' as different tissues, teaching the immune system how to recogni
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Excelra partners with HotSpot Therapeutics to enhance allosteric drug disc
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 26 (ANI/PRNewswire): Excelra, a leading global data and digital insights organization, today announced a partnership with HotSpot Therapeutics Inc, a biotechnology company pioneering the discovery and development of small molecule allosteric therapies for t
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Vegan diet can ease arthritis pain, finds study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 5 (ANI): A new study has found that a low-fat vegan diet, without calorie restrictions, improves joint pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The participants of the study have also experienced weight loss and improved cholesterol levels.
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Children with rare autoimmune diseases show additional symptoms: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 2 (ANI): Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is rare in children and known to cause inflammation and recurring, potentially fatal blood clots. Recently, researchers found that two-thirds of children with rare autoimmune diseases experienced some additional symptoms, which
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Kids with rare autoimmune diseases show some symptoms before blood clots:
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Michigan [US], March 29 (ANI): Researchers found that two-thirds of children with rare autoimmune diseases experienced some additional symptoms, which were not formally associated with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS).
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Long term exposure to air pollution linked to heightened autoimmune diseas
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): According to a new research, long term exposure to air pollution is linked to a heightened risk of autoimmune disease, particularly rheumatoid arthritis, connective tissue and inflammatory bowel diseases.
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Research suggests brain cell insight might lead to new treatments for neur
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 12 (ANI): New research might help scientists locate immature cells in the central nervous system that can shed light on the causes of neurodegenerative diseases like multiple sclerosis and autoimmune disease that affects the brain and nervous system. Further, it can ev
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Vitamin D, fish oil supplements might reduce risk of autoimmune disease: S
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): Taking daily vitamin D supplements - or a combination of vitamin D and omega-3 fish oil - appears to carry a lower risk of developing autoimmune disease, with a more pronounced effect after two years, according to a recent study.
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