People with SLE tend to have higher levels of interferon gamma production, and lupus mice that are deficient in it have reduced
autoantibody production and less severe renal disease, a major lupus complication.
Their results demonstrated shared mechanisms by which miR -17-92 mediates cGVHD progression — namely by regulating T helper - cell differentiation, B - cell activation, germinal center responses, and
autoantibody production.
Autoantibodies production is most likely an indication of a genetic form of the disease.
Not exact matches
Recent studies showed that optic nerve damage in glaucoma triggers the
production of
autoantibodies, which could be used as biomarkers to glaucoma early detection.
Hashimoto's thyroiditis is characterized by the
production of immune cells and
autoantibodies by the body's immune system that can damage thyroid cells and compromise their ability to make thyroid hormone.
See UTILITY OF AUTOANTIBODY BIOMARKERS FOR DETECTION OF ALZHEIMER»S DISEASE (Parkinson's was looked at as well) and Neuronal PAD4 expression and protein citrullination: possible role in
production of
autoantibodies associated with neurodegenerative disease.
Vaccination of pet and research dogs with polyvalent vaccines containing rabies virus or rabies vaccine alone was recently shown to induce
production of antithyroglobulin
autoantibodies, a provocative and important finding with implications for the subsequent development of hypothyroidism (Scott - Moncrieff et al, 2002).