Autoimmune therapies: an inspiration for anti-aging therapies?

·Ruxandra Teslo··

Disclaimer: This is all very speculativeThe simplest definition of autoimmune diseases is as a class of pathologies wherein the immune system starts attacking the self; something that, in healthy individuals should not happen, due to the body “training” immune cells in something called “self-tolerance”. Behind this very broad definition though, hides a labyrinthine complexity. Autoimmune conditions differ wildly in phenotypic manifestation: ranging from relatively “mild” psoriasis to conditions ...

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