Autoimmune vasculitis is a group of conditions that cause blood vessel inflammation. Examples include Kawasaki disease and giant cell arteritis. They develop as a result of an overreaction of your ...

Several forms of inflammation can be distinguished histologically; interestingly, although the disease typically presents with engorgement of scleral vessels, vasculitis is not universally present ...

which affects an estimated 58 million people worldwide -- and its role in triggering a serious autoimmune disease called cryoglobulinemic vasculitis in up to 15% of cases, where antibodies attack ...

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Garvan Institute researchers discovered how chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections lead to autoimmune diseases like ...

Autoimmune diseases affect millions of people worldwide ... and immunosuppressive drugs to prevent severe complications. Vasculitis refers to inflammation of the blood vessels, which can restrict ...

The research, published in the journal Immunity, focuses on hepatitis C virus (HCV)—which affects an estimated 58 million ...

Children with AAV and kidney disease face increased risks for long-term renal damage at 1 year, despite the majority achieving inactive renal disease by this time.

C1q antibodies in IgG4-related disease are common and associated with renal involvement and cutaneous small-vessel vasculitis ...

Garvan researchers have uncovered how chronic hepatitis C infection leads to autoimmune disease, which opens new paths for ...