TREX1-related type 1 interferonopathy

This phase 2 trial tested the drug crizanlizumab in 18 people with RVCL, a rare and fatal genetic condition that damages small blood vessels in the brain and eyes. There is currently no treatment for RVCL. The study measured changes in brain lesions on MRI scans to see if the dru…

This study looked at over 13,000 people with chronic inflammatory rheumatism or autoimmune diseases who had or were suspected to have COVID-19. Researchers tracked how many developed severe COVID-19 requiring intensive care or leading to death. They also examined risk factors lik…

This study tested whether using an indoor air purifier changes health measures like heart rate, sleep, and oxygen levels. 42 healthy adults wore Apple Watches while using a real or fake (sham) air purifier at home. The goal was to see if cleaner air makes a short-term difference …

This study measured two newer blood markers (calprotectin and serum amyloid protein) alongside standard tests in 20 children with juvenile arthritis and related conditions. The goal was to see if these markers could better track disease flare-ups in everyday clinic visits. The st…

This study looked at whether whole genome sequencing (a complete read of a person's DNA) can help diagnose leukodystrophies, a group of rare brain diseases that are hard to identify. Researchers enrolled 236 children with white matter abnormalities on brain scans but no known gen…