
The outcome of autoimmune activity is determined by several factors, namely: the intensity, the location, and the duration of the autoimmune response....

Protective autoimmunity is a condition in which cells of the adaptive immune system contribute to maintenance of the functional integrity of a tissue,...

The editor in chief of ”Autoimmunity” is Paolo Casali, the Donald L Bren Professor of Medicine, Molecular Biology & Biochemistry and D...

While a high level of autoimmunity is unhealthy, a low level of autoimmunity may actually be beneficial. First, low-level autoimmunity might aid in th...

Autoimmune diseases can be broadly divided into systemic and organ-specific or localised autoimmune disorders, depending on the principal clinico-path...