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Disease Crisis Linked to Distinct Pro-inflammatory Immune Changes

Myasthenia gravis (MG) crisis, the disease’s most severe state, is associated with pronounced pro-inflammatory cellular and molecular changes, a recent study shows. Notably, several pro-inflammatory immune cells and molecules were found to be associated with symptom severity, adding to previous data showing a link between certain pro-inflammatory cells…

Rare Disease Day at NIH, Set for March 1, Growing Year by Year

Rare Disease Day at NIH, organized by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and taking place on March 1, will feature panel discussions, patient stories, research updates, TED-style talks, and a presentation by a Nobel laureate recently recognized for her work on a gene editing tool. The free, virtual…