Research reveals autoimmune mechanism behind multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children
Study reveals a mechanism behind multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, some children fought off ...
Tag: Autoantibodies
IgG from long COVID patients induces specific symptoms in mice, confirming autoimmunity's role
In a recent study posted to bioRxiv preprint* server, researchers showed that transfer of immunoglobulin G (IgG) from long COVID ...
Researchers find new clues to understanding the progression of primary membranous nephropathy
No therapies currently exist that can halt the progression of chronic kidney disease in children or restore the ability of ...
Self-directed autoantibodies against certain chemokines may protect against long-COVID
A recent study published in the journal Nature Immunology discovered autoantibodies against chemokines following severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ...
Research suggests that ORF6 is a major SARS-CoV-2 innate immune antagonist
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* server, researchers in the United States demonstrated how severe acute respiratory syndrome ...
Study provides unique picture of blood sugar dynamics and autoimmunity in early childhood
When and why does type 1 diabetes manifest in children? For the first time, researchers conducted a long-term study on ...
Brain injury a common consequence of both COVID-19 and influenza
In a recent study published in the journal Brain, researchers reported that brain injury is common in coronavirus disease 2019 ...
Scientists report autoimmunity from molecular mimicry between SARS-CoV-2 spike and human proteins
The emergence and rapid outbreak of a novel coronavirus, namely, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) in China in 2019, ...
Autoantibody found to cause schizophrenia-like behaviors in mice
Schizophrenia is a disorder that affects how people act, think, and perceive reality. It is often very difficult to treat ...
ASU study explores components of the immune system
Until you might be an equivalent twin, you in all probability aren't typically mistaken for another person. Likewise, our personal ...
