Links between seasons, sunshine and immune-mediated diseases
Immune-mediated diseases arise when there is aberrant activity in the body’s immune system, such that it directs an immune response against its own cells and tissues, causing damage and disease. Prominent examples of immune-mediated diseases include rheumatoid arthritis (RA), Crohn’s disease (CD), ulcerative colitis (UC), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and multiple sclerosis (MS). These conditions… Read more »