autoimmune disease

June 18, 2015November 5, 2015

UAB Researchers Find Acute Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Responds to Autoimmune Disease Therapy

In a recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham demonstrated that patients with acute exacerbations of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) responded ... Read more

April 22, 2015November 5, 2015

New Autoimmune Disease Affecting Lungs Due To Mutations in COPA Gene

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, News

In a new study entitled “COPA mutations impair ER-Golgi transport and cause hereditary autoimmune-mediated lung disease and arthritis,” researchers report that a new autoimmune disease diagnosed in five families that is ... Read more