Objective Combination therapy with rituximab and belimumab is a novel treatment strategy for severe SLE and lupus nephritis.

A thyroglobulin antibody (TgAb) test looks for certain antibodies that attack the thyroid. The presence of TbAb in high levels may indicate that someone has an autoimmune condition. To conduct a ...

Different types of antibodies are produced by your immune system. These five antibodies help fight disease by detecting viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens (disease-causing microorganisms) and ...

Anti-SS-A and anti-SS-B are autoantibodies (antibodies that mistakenly attack the body's own tissue). Elevated levels of these autoantibodies are strongly associated with Sjögren’s disease, in which ...

Ideally, the immune system will produce long-lasting antibodies recognizing that specific virus, thereby providing protection. But Scripps Research scientists have now discovered that for some HIV ...

Ideally, the immune system will produce long-lasting antibodies recognizing that specific virus, thereby providing protection. Scientists at Scripps Research have now made a new discovery for some ...