Debate will continue as to whether lymphocytic hypophysitis is in fact a type of autoimmune phenomenon. Although the inflammatory process is relatively well stereotyped, there are many variations ...

Autoimmune hypophysitis is a rare but significant condition that affects the pituitary gland, leading to various hormonal imbalances and symptoms. This disorder can be challenging to diagnose due ...

These studies highlighted the importance of both CTLA-4 and PD-1 in immune homeostasis and their indispensable and non-redundant roles in preventing autoimmunity ... the pathogenesis of ...

Additionally, 2 other patients had previously developed autoimmune-related hypophysitis, one patient had suffered from pneumonitis and one from dermatitis. All six patients had received prednisolone ...

Autoimmune disease is controlled by host genes and the environment. Both can increase susceptibility to autoimmunity by affecting the overall reactivity and quality of the cells of the immune system.

Aly et al. [17] provided evidence that risk for islet autoimmunity drastically increased in DR3/4-DQ2/DQ8 siblings who shared both HLA haplotypes identical by descent with their diabetic proband ...

This means that it’s possibly an autoimmune disease, but other causes may also contribute to or trigger the immune response. The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation suggests a link between ...

Pune city has detected as many as 26 cases of Guillain-Barre Syndrome, an autoimmune disorder can impacts the peripheral nerves in the human body. Three major hospitals in Pune have alerted the ...

If you live with a chronic or autoimmune disease, you may be wondering if it is wise to get a tattoo. Whether or not it is safe to get a tattoo is a discussion that is best had with a healthcare ...

Autoimmune disorders occur when immune cells go wrong and attack the body’s own tissues. Currently, autoimmune disorders are largely treated by broad immunosuppressive agents and blocking antibodies, ...

In particular, the aberrant bacteriophages demonstrated autoimmunity-provoking potential that would promote the occurrence of the disease. FH, XL and KL contributed equally. Contributors Performed the ...