Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with autoimmune or connective tissue disease often experience permanent scarring and skin changes.

Connective tissue diseases (CTDs) associated with interstitial lung disease (ILD) involve autoimmune disorders affecting the skin, joints, and lungs, leading to inflammation and fibrosis. Conditions ...

Dysfunction in the lymphatic system has been identified as a hidden driver of life-threatening heart valve disease in patients with Marfan syndrome, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study ...

CAR T-cell therapy is expected to expand quickly across autoimmune skin diseases following an anticipated regulatory approval that might come as soon as this year.

The study suggests that long-term monitoring and patient management are crucial after COVID-19. Study: Long-Term Risk of Autoimmune and Autoinflammatory Connective Tissue Disorders Following COVID-19.

The U.S. Social Security Administration has requested the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine establish an ad hoc committee to review certain heritable conditions related to ...

The extracellular matrix (ECM) provides structural and biochemical support to cells, with a complex network of proteins such as fibrillins, elastins, fibulins and microfibril‐associated glycoproteins.

Manicures and pedicures are big business, with the global nail care market estimated to be worth US$23.5 billion. But sometimes clients visiting nail salons come away with more than beautiful nails.