The Effect of Immunosuppression on the Risk of Generalization in Ocular Myasthenia Gravis Background Ocular Myasthenia Gravis (OMG) is an early and localized manifestation of Myasthenia Gravis (MG), with many patients initially presenting with ocular symptoms such as fatigable ptosis and diplopia. Approximately 85% of MG patients initially exhibit ...

Academic Paper Report Academic Background Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system characterized by the destruction of myelin and axons, leading to neurological dysfunction and progressive disability. It is estimated that there are approximately 2.8 million MS patients worldwide, with over 700,000 affected in...

Rheumatic Heart Disease Mortality Risk Factors Mortality and Incidence of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Adults Research Background Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) causes over 300,000 deaths annually, primarily in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Due to a lack of high-quality epidemiological data, understanding of the incidence and mortality of ...

TLR7 Induces CCL2 Expression in Neurons via NF-κB Research Background Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are one of the important mechanisms for recognizing specific molecular structures of microbes. In humans, ten TLRs (TLR1-10) are known, among which TLR3 and TLR7 are located on the endosomal membrane and play important roles in sensing virus-derived nuc...

Instant Inclusion: In-depth Analysis of Uncertainties Experienced by Parents of Newborns with Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Research Background Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) is a rare and potentially fatal genetic disorder. Without timely diagnosis and treatment, patients face life-threatening conditions. In recent years, early identif...

Study on Serum LDL Promoting Microglial Activation and Exacerbating Demyelination in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) is an autoimmune inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS), often accompanied by disruption of the blood-brain barrier (BBB). Dysfunction of lipid met...

Antibiotic-Induced Intestinal Immunomodulation Alleviates Experimental Autoimmune Neuritis (EAN) Academic Background Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute autoimmune disease that causes inflammatory demyelination of peripheral nerves. As the most common cause of acute flaccid paralysis, its global annual incidence is 1-4 cases per 100,000 peopl...

Research Report: The Protective Role of Gender on Pain Threshold and Neuroinflammatory Response in Allergic Rhinitis Model Background Introduction Allergic rhinitis (AR) is an inflammation of the nasal mucosa caused by allergens, affecting approximately 40% of the global population. Rhinitis not only causes physical discomfort but is also often acc...

JAK1/2 Regulates the Synergistic Effect Between Interferon γ and Lipopolysaccharide in Microglia A research paper titled “JAK1/2 Regulates the Synergistic Effect Between Interferon γ and Lipopolysaccharide in Microglia” was published in the Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology in 2024. This article was completed by scholars Alexander P. Young and Ei...

Low-dose IL-2 treatment rescues cognitive deficits by repairing the imbalance between Treg and Th17 cells at the middle Alzheimer’s disease stage Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an age-related neurodegenerative disorder characterized by neuronal damage, amyloid plaque deposition, and chronic inflammation in the central nervous system (CNS). ...