Auto-Immunity

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Automated HIV Assay Outperforms Manual Methods in Detecting Residual Virus in Treated Patients
Autoimmune & Arthritis

Automated HIV Assay Outperforms Manual Methods in Detecting Residual Virus in Treated Patients

A blinded head-to-head comparison finds a fully automated single-copy RNA assay detects residual HIV in over 57% of suppressed patients, versus ≤40% for manual methods.

Research Paper
Jun 24, 2026 0
The CD8+ T Cell Subset Driving Inflammaging More Than Killing Cancer
Autoimmune & Arthritis

The CD8+ T Cell Subset Driving Inflammaging More Than Killing Cancer

GZMK+CD8+ T cells promote chronic inflammation and aging-related disease—a newly recognized immune threat beyond cytotoxicity.

Research Paper
Jun 23, 2026 0
Efgartigimod Triggers Regulatory Immune Cells Beyond Simple IgG Reduction in MG
Autoimmune & Arthritis

Efgartigimod Triggers Regulatory Immune Cells Beyond Simple IgG Reduction in MG

New research reveals efgartigimod reshapes B-cell populations in myasthenia gravis, inducing regulatory plasma cells linked to clinical improvement.

Research Paper
Jun 23, 2026 0
Autoantibodies Against Hunger Hormones May Drive Eating Disorders
Autoimmune & Arthritis

Autoantibodies Against Hunger Hormones May Drive Eating Disorders

A completed French trial investigated whether rogue antibodies targeting ghrelin and alpha-MSH disrupt appetite regulation in eating disorder patients.

Clinical Trial
Jun 19, 2026 0
Gilead Tests Vesatolimod as HIV Immune Activator in Controlled Patients on ART
Autoimmune & Arthritis

Gilead Tests Vesatolimod as HIV Immune Activator in Controlled Patients on ART

Phase 1 trial examines whether vesatolimod can safely stimulate immune response in HIV controllers during treatment interruption.

Clinical Trial
Jun 19, 2026 0
PI vs NNRTI Regimens Face Off in Severely Immunocompromised HIV Patients
Autoimmune & Arthritis

PI vs NNRTI Regimens Face Off in Severely Immunocompromised HIV Patients

A Phase 4 trial compares two antiretroviral strategies in treatment-naive HIV patients with dangerously low CD4 counts below 100.

Clinical Trial
Jun 18, 2026 0
Children With Arthritis Face Double the Thyroid Autoimmunity Risk
Autoimmune & Arthritis

Children With Arthritis Face Double the Thyroid Autoimmunity Risk

A meta-analysis of 19,000 children finds JIA patients are significantly more likely to develop thyroid autoimmunity, with clear screening targets identified.

Research Paper
Jun 18, 2026 0
JAMA Reviews What Actually Works for Low Back Pain in 619 Million Sufferers
Autoimmune & Arthritis

JAMA Reviews What Actually Works for Low Back Pain in 619 Million Sufferers

A comprehensive JAMA review clarifies first-line treatments for acute and chronic low back pain, reshaping clinical practice.

Research Paper
Jun 16, 2026 0
Blood Biomarker May Replace Repeat Endoscopies for Eosinophilic Esophagitis Monitoring
Autoimmune & Arthritis

Blood Biomarker May Replace Repeat Endoscopies for Eosinophilic Esophagitis Monitoring

Researchers tested whether eosinophil β1 integrin activation in blood could track disease activity, potentially sparing patients repeat invasive procedures.

Clinical Trial
Jun 15, 2026 0
GSK2878175 Shows Early Promise Against Hepatitis C in Phase 1 Dose-Escalation Trial
Autoimmune & Arthritis

GSK2878175 Shows Early Promise Against Hepatitis C in Phase 1 Dose-Escalation Trial

GlaxoSmithKline tests a novel NS5B inhibitor across four dose groups in chronic HCV patients, evaluating safety and short-term antiviral activity.

Clinical Trial
Jun 15, 2026 0
PPH Kills a Woman Every 12 Minutes — New WHO Definition Aims to Change That
Autoimmune & Arthritis

PPH Kills a Woman Every 12 Minutes — New WHO Definition Aims to Change That

A major Lancet review reveals 27 million women suffer postpartum haemorrhage annually, costing $10.4B and claiming 43,000 lives — with most deaths preventable.

Review
Jun 15, 2026 0
Phase 1 Pilot Trial Tests Ustekinumab in Primary Sjögren's Syndrome
Autoimmune & Arthritis

Phase 1 Pilot Trial Tests Ustekinumab in Primary Sjögren's Syndrome

A Phase 1 pilot trial explores whether the IL-12/23 blocker ustekinumab is safe and can reduce systemic inflammation in Sjögren's patients.

Clinical Trial
Jun 14, 2026 0
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