Autoimmune diseases are a pathophysiological state wherein immune responses are directed against, and damage, the body's own tissues (autoimmunity). Common examples of autoimmune disease include ...

This is particularly true of the immune system. Autoimmune diseases show a clear predominance in women, implying a central role for estrogen in their development. A thorough elucidation of that ...

Dysregulated CD4 T cells have been implicated in autoimmune liver disease, but their phenotypes and origin are still unclear. Here the authors profile circulating, autoreactive CD4 T cells to find ...

Coltrane, a jazz virtuoso who devoted much of her life to a spiritual journey, is a beacon for today’s artists. An exhibition at the Hammer Museum shows why. By Siddhartha Mitter The first ...