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Autoimmune

(Science: immunology) Pertaining to autoimmunity.


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Anybody have some answer

... the website of that company, i would say they're full of shit. They claim to treat diseases that are known to be currently untreatable (like autoimmune disorders, ALS, alzheimers), claim to use stem cells for utterly stupid things that don't even mean anything medically (leg pain?!?!) and ...

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by MrMistery
Fri Jul 31, 2009 11:41 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Anybody have some answer
Replies: 5
Views: 208

Streptococcus pyogens

... as necrotizing fascitis, and secondary reactions after the primary infection can be difficult as well (for example rheumatic artritis, which is an autoimmune reaction after the initial infection, such as tonsillitis). That being said, sometimes S. pyogenes can be found from healthy individuals ...

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by biohazard
Fri Apr 24, 2009 12:55 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Streptococcus pyogens
Replies: 2
Views: 412

Require advice regarding Myelin/VitB12 :D

Even though vitamin B12 is required by the nervous system, the most common symptom from its deficiency is pernicious anemia, which is an autoimmune state where cells producing the so-called instrinsic factor are destroyed and thus the absorption of the vitamin stops. This in turn also has ...

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by biohazard
Tue Mar 10, 2009 7:36 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Require advice regarding Myelin/VitB12 :D
Replies: 2
Views: 363

Re: Stomach bloating and weight gain

... the symptoms of leaky gut syndrome. A lowering in the production of the digestive hydrochloric acid in the stomach accompanies most types of autoimmune disorders and this is also evident during leaky gut syndrome. A lowering of the acid levels in the stomach during the condition results in ...

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by Jennuan
Wed Oct 29, 2008 4:21 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
Replies: 299
Views: 483903

Crohn's Disease

From what I know Crohn's disease is one of the least understood diseases among the ones so common. We think it is autoimmune, but don't really know. Think it is tied to genetics, but don't really know how. I remember reading somewhere that smokers get it more often. Also, from what ...

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by MrMistery
Wed Jul 09, 2008 9:11 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Crohn's Disease
Replies: 4
Views: 1159
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