GRAVIS

Researchers at University of Montreal release new data on autoimmune disease.
Immunotherapy Weekly; 1/6/2010; 845 words; ...from patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, myasthenia gravis, selective IgA deficiency, multiple sclerosis, and appropriate control samples. We identified the primary association signals...

Steve Forstner.(FIRING LINE)
Thrasher; 1/1/2010; 329 words; ...first board from: The older brother of a friend Largest purchase: Fat hooker Favorite travel gadget: Skateboard Sponsors: Gravis, Analog, Antiz, Ricta/Mob Best thing about Europe: Style of life, food, beer, friends and family Scariest ride: Downhill...

Research on myasthenia published by scientists at University of Pennsylvania, Medical Department.
Biotech Week; 12/30/2009; 891 words; ...autoantibodies to muscle AChRs in human myasthenia gravis and rat experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis. By making chimeras of human alpha 1 subunits...of human, feline, and canine myasthenia gravis sera. The presence of the alpha 1 MIR sequences...

New research on encephalitis from University of Texas summarized.
Biotech Week; 12/23/2009; 825 words; ...with a history of seropositive myasthenia gravis and successfully treated invasive thymoma...progressive confusion and aphasia. Myasthenia gravis remained in pharmacological remission...complications. Thymoma and myasthenia gravis may be associated with other autoimmune...

Research results from Keio University, Medical Department update knowledge of myositis.
Biotech Week; 12/23/2009; 837 words; ...histological, and immunological features of patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) who also developed myocarditis and/or myositis. Observational...Autoimmune Targets of Heart and Skeletal Muscles in Myasthenia Gravis. Archives of Neurology, 2009;66(11):1334-1338...