Type 1 diabetes mellitus is a chronic autoimmune disorder, an incurable disease affecting somebody's entire life. Yet, with proper care, a diabetic person can have a normal life and prevent complications. We believe technology could be a valuable helping tool, providing adequate decision support to...
which is need to produce energy. Type one is mostly diagnosed in children although anyone can develop type one diabetes. There are many risk factors that can lead to having type one diabetes. One is family history your risk increases if a parent or sibling has type 1 diabetes. “There is...
Diabetes mellitus is a disorder in which the concentration of blood glucose is persistently raised above the normal range. It occurs either because of a lack of insulin or because of the presence of factors which oppose the action of insulin. Hyperglycaemia results from insufficient insulin action....
according to the University of Rochester Medical Center. Common autoimmune diseases include Hashimoto's thyroiditis, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes mellitus type 1 and systemic lupus erythematosus. Another disease considered to be an autoimmune disorder is myasthenia gravis (pronounced my-us-THEE-nee-uh ...
strongly enough to a problem, that's called an immunodeficiency disorder, like AIDS. An autoimmune response happens when your body mistakesyourtissues or organs for invaders and attacks healthy cells. That can cause serious illnesses likerheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease,type 1 diabetes, and...
Diabetes is a chronic disease characterized by hyperglycemia caused by glucose metabolism disorder. In 2013, the International Diabetes Federation estimated that 371 million people in the world have diabetes (IDF, 2013). This disease can be classified in two types: type 1 and type 2. Type 1 dia...
Celiac disease is frequently associated with other genetic and autoimmune conditions, including Type I diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis, lactose intolerance and thyroid disease. The disorder is most common in women, Caucasians and persons of European ancestry. The treatment for celiac disease is a ...
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a pervasive neurodevelopmental condition characterized by variable impairments in communication and social interaction as
(SBMA). Also known as Kennedy's disease, SBMA is an X-linked genetic disorder caused by a polyglutamine-repeat expansion within the androgen receptor gene. R6/2 mouse model of Huntington's disease First transgenic mouse model of Huntington's disease (HD), which is characterized by short life...
The success of B cell-depleting therapy in patients with multiple sclerosis and CNS diseases with an autoantibody component, such as neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder and autoimmune encephalitides, has underscored the role of B cells in both cellular and humoral-mediated CNS conditions. Emerging ...