Autoimmune Disease Research News
News on research and diagnostics in autoimmune disorders including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, multiple sclerosis, and more.
Metabolon, SERA Partner on Research Into Metabolomic Biomarkers for Rheumatoid Arthritis
The project will combine Metabolon's metabolomics platform with SERA's patient samples to study molecular mechanisms of RA development and progression.
Ampel BioSolutions Building Evidence for Prognostic Potential of Lupus Molecular Subtyping Test
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The company recently used its blood-based LuGene test to identify eight lupus molecular subtypes that may be used to predict flare-ups and therapy response.
Illumina, Garvan Institute Jointly Invest A$27M in Single-Cell Disease Research
Illumina is supporting the Garvan Institute's TenK10K project with supplies, equipment, and research technical support through its joint investment.
The Johns Hopkins spinout expects its solution-based assays and DNA barcode readout will offer improved performance and flexibility compared to traditional approaches.
Systemic Sclerosis Study Highlights Immune-Related Genetic Risk Loci
Researchers found six new systemic sclerosis risk variants in a Japanese GWAS and cross-ancestry meta-analysis, including B cell-related regulatory variants.