Tofacitinib shows promise in scleroderma patients, researchers optimistic for next phase of study
Systemic sclerosis — or scleroderma that affects the skin and internal organs -, is one of the rarest autoimmune diseases, ...
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Balancing act: Reversing lung fibrosis in scleroderma requires an increase in antifibrotic proteins
Much of the research on scleroderma, a connective tissue disease that causes scarring, or fibrosis, has focused on the increased ...
How the western diet and gut bacteria can lead to scarring, vessel damage in scleroderma
A substance produced by gut microorganisms can lead to scarring and blood vessel damage in patients with scleroderma, a new ...
Nanoparticle reduces skin and lung scarring for scleroderma, mouse study finds
Investigators have discovered that a biodegradable nanoparticle used in medical sutures could combat a rare, sometimes-fatal autoimmune disease. Credit: Michigan ...
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New experimental treatment can stop the growth of schwannoma tumors
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International group of scientists warns nuclear radiation has devastating impacts on ecosystems
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Anu, previously gropod, awarded nearly $1 million competitive grant from the National Science Foundation
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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UK Scientists make major breakthrough in developing practical quantum computers that can solve big challenges of our time
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USC Stem Cell-led studies point the way to broadly effective treatments for ALS