Physicians experienced in treating ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) generally agree on which disease manifestations are driven by granulomas, or…
Articles by Steve Bryson, PhD
CD11b, a protein found on the surface of neutrophils — immune cells that are first responders in fighting infections in…
Facial palsy, or weakness of the facial muscles, is associated with a nearly 10 times higher risk of hearing loss…
Researchers have identified new contributors to the abnormal immune responses against the myeloperoxidase (MPO)Â enzyme that drive ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV)…
The frequency of ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) among the Indigenous peoples of Alaska is high compared with other populations worldwide,…
Among ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) patients with kidney failure and waiting for a kidney transplant, undergoing the transplant reduces their…
Researchers in Japan have identified four distinct subtypes of microscopic polyangiitis, or MPA — a type of ANCA-associated vasculitis…
A key sign of heart disease — calcium buildup in the blood vessels that supply the heart, known as coronary…
Machine learning based on clinicians’ notes found in electronic health records accurately identifies cases of ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV), a…
A new Phase 3 clinical trial is recruiting children and adolescents with active granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) or microscopic polyangiitis…