Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) is a chronic autoimmune diseases that cause hair loss. While it primarily impacts the skin, it can also damage hair-bearing areas, resulting in hair loss ...

Lupus is an unpredictable and misunderstood autoimmune disease. It is difficult to diagnose, hard to live with, and a challenge to treat. Lupus has a range of symptoms, and strikes without warning.

Autoimmune disease is controlled by host genes and the environment. Both can increase susceptibility to autoimmunity by affecting the overall reactivity and quality of the cells of the immune system.

Without knowing it, doctors treat the symptoms rather than the disease itself — lupus. It has affected more people than we could ever imagine, writes NJOKI CHEGE Lupus is an autoimmune disease ...

and systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus) are both serious diseases that result from a failure of the body’s immune system to function properly. There’s some debate among doctors about whether ...

Bacteria in the gut have been implicated in autoimmune diseases, like lupus, that don’t primarily affect the gastrointestinal system. But how those bacteria affect the human immune system remains ...

Autoimmune diseases are a pathophysiological state wherein ... known to be associated with systemic lupus erythematosus synergizes with mouse norovirus virus infection to promote interferon ...

But research has given us insight into foods and lifestyle choices that can help diminish the harmful effects of lupus. In particular, there are foods that can affect the body’s inflammatory ...

Lupus is a chronic (long-term) autoimmune disease that affects your entire body, leading to symptoms such as fatigue, arthritis, fever, and skin rashes. It may also cause less common symptoms such ...

Diagnosis: Conversion of discoid lupus erythematosus with APS to ... the role of cytokines in the immunopathology of autoimmune rheumatic disease and abnormalities in lipid rafts.

There is a 5% to 10% risk of developing systemic lupus erythematosus, which is more likely in those with widespread cutaneous disease. Treatment of discoid lupus must be energetic and started ...