Objective Metabolic reprogramming plays a critical role in modulating the innate and adaptive immune response, but its role ...
Feeling a little itchy? Here's how to recognize the most commonly undiagnosed skin irritations, including the one you may ...
This autoimmune disease is tricky to diagnose because it mimics so many other illnesses. If you have more than four of any of ...
Although the age of onset of lupus is typically between 15 and 44 years old, up to 25% of people diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have late-onset lupus. Lupus is most commonly ...
They also carry waste away from your organs and tissues. Petechiae sometimes appear in clusters and may look like a rash. If you have tiny red, purple, or brown spots on your skin, they could be ...
It appears in the skin folds of the armpits, groin, and around the neck. It's not common, but an acanthosis nigricans rash can be itchy. Acanthosis nigricans is linked to increased insulin levels in ...
What Is an HIV Rash? An HIV rash is irritated skin that affects people who have HIV. It can be itchy, red or purple, or painful. Most people who have HIV get a rash at some point. It’s a common ...
Rashes that appear red in people with lighter ... Acne usually appears on the face, back, neck, chest, and shoulders. Bacteria called Cutibacterium acnes, hormone changes, and inflammation can ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 77-year-old female. After experiencing hair thinning for over a year, I was diagnosed with incomplete lupus by a rheumatologist. My blood markers were high, but I don’t ...
We have reported an increased prevalence of biopsy-confirmed smooth muscle antibody-positive autoimmune liver disease that notably predated the disease onset in 9.8% of juvenile lupus patients ...
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multifactorial autoimmune rheumatic disease. Although its highest prevalence is among women of childbearing age, the disease is not confined within this ...