Introduction Childhood IgA vasculitis, previously known as Henoch-Schönlein purpura, is a prevalent autoimmune disorder affecting small blood vessels, predominantly in children. This condition manifests through distinctive symptoms such as skin purpura, jointRead More…
In the intricate and sophisticated human immune system, Immunoglobulin M (IgM) plays a pivotal role as the first line of defense against pathogens. Known for its large molecular weight and unique properties,Read More…
In recent months, significant progress has been made in the field of Immunoglobulin M (IgM) research. Several notable studies and advancements have enhanced our understanding and potential therapeutic applications of this crucialRead More…
IgA Nephropathy, also known as Berger’s disease, presents a puzzling renal disorder primarily affecting the younger demographic. This condition involves the deposition of immunoglobulin A (IgA) antibodies in the glomeruli within theRead More…
Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS), also known as pollen-food syndrome, is a unique form of food allergy primarily classified under Type I hypersensitivity reactions, which are mediated by Immunoglobulin E (IgE). This conditionRead More…
The immune system in humans principally performs its defensive functions through two types of lymphocytes, namely T cells and B cells. T cells destroy or suppress directly, while B cells generate antibodies.Read More…
Globally, the prevalence of food allergies in children is on the rise. Earlier onset allergies to milk, eggs, and wheat in children have a better prognosis, while allergies to peanuts, tree nuts,Read More…
The immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and soluble molecular factors that collaboratively protect the body from harmful pathogens. One of these essential ‘soldiers’ in the battleground ofRead More…
The immune system relies on a complex network of cells and molecules to protect the body from infections and diseases. One key component of this defense system is Immunoglobulin M, or IgM,Read More…
Our immune system is a complex network of intricate components that interact strategically to protect the body from harmful pathogens in the environment. As this system operates, a selection of defenders knownRead More…