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Upcoming Summit.....
This is a very informative association to belong to get notifications of upcoming events as well updates on autoimmune diseases.
REMINDER: NRAS Live
We will be joined by members of The Wren Project, a fantastic initiative that offers listening support to people living with autoimmune diseases throughout the UK.
For more info, please visit: https://nras.org.uk/event/nras-live-the-wren-project/
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What Causes Autoimmune Diseases?
For example, having a family member with lupus or multiple sclerosis (MS) raises your risk of getting these diseases. Some families have multiple members affected by different autoimmune diseases. However, genetics alone isn’t enough to cause autoimmune disease.
COVAD 3 Survey: Collating the Voice of people living with Autoimmune Diseases
The CoVADStudy team request your help to understand wellbeing of people with autoimmune diseases. Both patients with autoimmune or rheumatic disease and members of your family and friends can take part in this survey.
Wednesday's 'Word'
Other autoimmune diseases include lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, celiac, sjogrens syndrome, multiple sclerosis, polymyalgia rheumatica, Type 1 diabetes, alopecia areata, vasculitis, and inflammatory bowel disease - there are more than 80 of them.
from The Autoimmune Association...
Cell Therapy for Cancer Now Targeting Autoimmune Diseases
Study finds that in autoimmune disease patients, CAR-T cell therapy stopped B cell development for a few months. When new healthy B cells were generated, this essentially reset the immune system.