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Original Source: Auto immune hepatitis type 1 triggered by cytomegalovirus infection.
Background : Autoimmune hepatitis is chronic and uncommon disease. The pathogenesis is a complex process. Several triggers for autoimmune hepatitis particularly viral herpesviridea infection, which may induce the development of autoimmunity in predisposed individuals. Aim : Report a new case. Case report : We report a case of 17-year- woman presented with autoimmune triggered by cytomegalovirus infection. Cytomegalovirus induced autoimmune hepatitis has not been reported previously. Evolution was favourable...
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Autoimmune Rheumatic Disorders
Lupus is a systemic autoimmune disease that can affect any part of the body. As with other autoimmune diseases, the immune system attacks the body’s cells and tissue resulting in inflammation...
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Report: Autoimmune diseases all being diagnosed at rapid rates
There is a disturbing trend in autoimmune disease diagnosis; many are on the upswing. Recent reports show that type 1 diabetes (an autoimmune disease not related to obesity), celiac disease and lupus,...
Mediaplanet Releases Autoimmune Awareness Campaign Within The Washington Post
New York, NY (PRWEB) June 12, 2013 Autoimmune Awareness campaign hits newsstands- We go to extreme measures to protect ourselves from harm. But what do you do when your body is your own worst ene...
[Seminar] Autoimmune hepatitis
Autoimmune hepatitis is a disease of the hepatic parenchyma that can present in acute or chronic forms. In common with many autoimmune diseases, autoimmune hepatitis is associated with non-organ-speci...
AARDA to mark National Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month with new initiatives
March is National Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month 2013. To mark the annual event, the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association Inc. (AARDA) is encouraging the national and local media aroun...
The Genetic Basis Of Six Autoimmune Diseases Investigated By Researchers
Researchers from Queen Mary, University of London have led the largest sequencing study of human disease to date, investigating the genetic basis of six autoimmune diseases. The exact cause of these d...
Autoimmune Disease Tied to Preeclampsia (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Among women with autoimmune diseases, the use of disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) during pregnancy was associated with a slightly increased risk of preeclampsia, whic...
Altered BCR signalling quality predisposes to autoimmune disease and a pre-diabetic state
Altered BCR signalling quality predisposes to autoimmune disease and a pre-diabetic stateThe related tyrosine kinases Syk and Zap-70 are key signalling proteins downstream of antigen receptors. A knoc...
Autoimmune Disease: A Women’s Health Issue
The majority of Americans affected by autoimmune disease are women—approximately 75 percent—making these disorders an essential part of any women’s health discussion.1 By Mia James Autoimmune (A...
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An increased prevalence of autoimmune diseases in family members of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has been previously reported. ASD is also a common problem co-occurring in children wi...
Cellular immunity and immunopathology in autoimmune Addison's disease.
Autoimmune adrenocortical failure, or Addison's disease, is a prototypical organ-specific autoimmune disorder. In common with related autoimmune endocrinopathies, Addison's disease is only manageable...
Treatment of autoimmune liver disease: current and future therapeutic options.
Autoimmune liver disease spans three predominant processes, from the interface hepatitis of autoimmune hepatitis to the lymphocytic cholangitis of primary biliary cirrhosis, and finally the obstructiv...
A20 edits ubiquitin and autoimmune paradigms.
Complex autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, type 1 diabetes, multiple sclerosis, psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease have different pathological presen...
Celiac disease (CD) is a disease of the small intestine caused by an immune response to ingested gluten. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a common acquired bleeding disorder of childhood....