Gene identified that causes lupus disease
The causal relationship between the TLR7 gene mutation and lupus paves the way for an effective cure
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Autoimmune diseases: the enemy within
Autoimmune diseases are caused by the body attacking itself. Around 20% of the population develops an autoimmune disease, and about one hundred diffe1
Launch of the European project Hippocrates to improve knowledge of psoriatic arthritis
It has a budget of 21 million euros and will have a duration of 5 years
Clínic-IDIBAPS researchers identify a new autoimmune encephalitis
For the first time it has been confirmed that some patients with autoimmune encephalitis of unknown origin produce autoantibodies against a subunit o1
Avacopan as a substitute for corticosteroids in the treatment of ANCA-associated vasculitis
Vasculitis is a group of rare autoimmune diseases that, until now, have mainly been treated with corticosteroids and other immunosuppressants. Cortic1
Can you be protected against COVID-19 without antibodies?
In just a few months, the coronavirus has gone from being completely unknown to being the focus of countless scientific investigations around the wor1
Researchers at Hospital Clinic have played a crucial role in improving lupus treatment
Research carried out by the Autoimmune Diseases Service (SEA) has contributed to improving the treatment and quality of life of lupus patients throug1