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Autoimmune & Arthritis

Autoimmune disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic inflammation, and immune dysregulation

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mTOR Plays Opposite Roles in MS Inflammation and Repair
Autoimmune & Arthritis

mTOR Plays Opposite Roles in MS Inflammation and Repair

A systematic review of 90 studies reveals mTOR both drives MS inflammation and is essential for myelin repair — complicating treatment strategies.

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Jul 3, 2026 0
Your Immune System's Double-Edged Sword: How Sticky Traps Drive Aging
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Your Immune System's Double-Edged Sword: How Sticky Traps Drive Aging

Discover how your immune cells set microscopic traps to fight infections — and why those same traps can silently fuel inflammation and speed up aging.

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Jul 2, 2026 0
New Diagnostic Algorithm for Rare Blood Disorder Threatening Kidneys and Organs
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New Diagnostic Algorithm for Rare Blood Disorder Threatening Kidneys and Organs

A 2025 review from Johns Hopkins outlines how to accurately diagnose complement-mediated TMA using functional assays and systematic testing.

Research Paper
Jul 1, 2026 0
How Reactive Oxygen Species Drive Autoimmune Disease Through Metabolic Disruption
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How Reactive Oxygen Species Drive Autoimmune Disease Through Metabolic Disruption

A new Cell Metabolism review reveals how redox imbalance breaks immune tolerance, fueling lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and MS.

Review
Jun 30, 2026 0
Antisense Drug Achieves Functional Cure in 19% of Chronic Hepatitis B Patients
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Antisense Drug Achieves Functional Cure in 19% of Chronic Hepatitis B Patients

Phase 3 trials show bepirovirsen delivers functional cure in nearly 1 in 5 chronic HBV patients — a landmark result in a disease with few curative options.

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Jun 29, 2026 0
EAT-Lancet Planetary Diet Cuts Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk by 7% Via Metabolic Pathways
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EAT-Lancet Planetary Diet Cuts Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk by 7% Via Metabolic Pathways

A 205,000-person UK Biobank study finds the EAT-Lancet diet reduces RA risk, with omega-3s and anti-inflammatory metabolites driving one-third of the benefit.

Research Paper
Jun 28, 2026 0
COVID-19 Linked to Aplastic Anemia and Immune Cytopenias in New Study
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COVID-19 Linked to Aplastic Anemia and Immune Cytopenias in New Study

Researchers at Assiut University investigated whether COVID-19 infection triggers serious blood disorders including aplastic anemia and immune cytopenias.

Clinical Trial
Jun 28, 2026 0
Intermittent Fasting Eases Sjögren's Dry Eye via Gut-Immune Axis
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Intermittent Fasting Eases Sjögren's Dry Eye via Gut-Immune Axis

Intermittent fasting reshapes gut microbiota and bile acids to reduce autoimmune inflammation in the lacrimal gland, improving dry eye in mice.

Research Paper
Jun 28, 2026 0
Lifestyle Habits That Slow Immune Aging and Tame Chronic Inflammation
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Lifestyle Habits That Slow Immune Aging and Tame Chronic Inflammation

A new review reveals how diet, exercise, and stress reduction can measurably reverse key markers of immune aging and inflammaging.

Review
Jun 27, 2026 0
Carfilzomib Combination Therapy Takes Aim at Lung Transplant Rejection
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Carfilzomib Combination Therapy Takes Aim at Lung Transplant Rejection

A Phase II pilot trial tests whether adding carfilzomib to plasma exchange and IVIG can safely reverse antibody-mediated rejection after lung transplantation.

Clinical Trial
Jun 26, 2026 0
NIAID Tests Multi-Strain HIV Vaccine Combinations in Phase 1 Safety Trial
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NIAID Tests Multi-Strain HIV Vaccine Combinations in Phase 1 Safety Trial

A Phase 1 trial evaluates DNA and protein HIV vaccines given alone or together to assess safety and immune response in healthy adults.

Clinical Trial
Jun 25, 2026 0
Low-Level Laser Therapy Targets Inflammaging Biomarkers in Gum Disease
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Low-Level Laser Therapy Targets Inflammaging Biomarkers in Gum Disease

A completed trial tests whether diode laser treatment reduces TLR-4 in saliva, linking periodontal inflammation to systemic aging biology.

Clinical Trial
Jun 24, 2026 0
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