Etiket: Autoimmune
Autoimmune diseases: women more affected because of the X chromosome
A major discovery in biochemistry suggests that it is antibodies directed against proteins involved in controlling the activity of the X chromosome which contribute to ensuring that women are more…
Nicolas Peyrac: Leukemia, autoimmune disease and transfusions … the singer finally gives his news
Lost of old? Never ! On June 2, 2022, Nicolas Peyrac released, not a new album, but his 4th unpublished novel, entitled Without forgetting that one day we loved each…
Edouard Philippe with a second autoimmune disease: “My eyebrows have fallen out”
Despite the loss of his eyebrows, Edouard Philippe knows how to be light on the subject, making a point of humor during his interview with Le Parisien. “I have long…
Autoimmune chronic thyroiditis
What is it about ? The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland that sits at the base of the neck, just below the Adam’s apple. It produces thyroid hormones (T3…
APECED syndrome (autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy) syndrome
What is it about ? APECED syndrome (autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy) is an inherited disease of the immune system in which the immune system attacks cells in the glands. The glands…
Autoimmune hepatitis
What is it about ? Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. The adjective “autoimmune” means that the cause is an immune system reaction against liver cells. It is still unclear…