Which came first? The infectious microorganism or a host’s immune resistance against it? Through the millennia, a raging battle has pitted the hordes of infectious agents surrounding us against, arguably, the most complex biologic structure ever created, the finely tuned human immune system. The stakes are high for both sides. For the infectious agent, an…
T Cell Exhaustion: A New Strategy for Treating Autoimmune Disease
Researchers in the U.K. have discovered that manipulating T cells to exhaustion in a targeted way may lead to new treatments and predictors for various types of autoimmune diseases…
Meet the HEP C Challenge
Keep a hepatitis C virus infection from hindering RA treatment