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Urticarial vasculitis is an autoimmune condition that causes itchy or painful hives. Some people may also develop inflammation in other organs, such as the kidneys or lungs. Vasculitis is a group of ...

Osaka, Japan – Neutrophils, one of the immune system warriors that were thought to be all the same, turn out to be diverse. Unfortunately, these cells are also active in autoimmune diseases. New ...

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For patients with autoimmune vasculitides, mortality is on the decline in the U.S. but still remains elevated compared with the general population. These immunological disorders of inflammation of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Early recognition of conditions such as drug-induced lupus overlapping with vasculitis is crucial. Part of ...

While a diagnosis of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)–associated vasculitis, or AAV, may seem daunting, it’s important to know that this chronic autoimmune disorder is no longer the ...

Neutrophils, one of the immune system warriors that were thought to be all the same, turn out to be diverse. Unfortunately, these cells are also active in autoimmune diseases. New research from Japan ...