Journal of Inflammation Research

Autoimmunity and Inflammation

Section Editor(s):
Dr Lee, Westmead Institute for Medical Research, The University of Sydney, Australia
Professor Putterman, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine and Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA; Azrieli Faculty of Medicine, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel and Research Institute, Galilee Medical Center, Nahariya, Israel
Prof. Dr. Wang, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics & Inflammation and Immune Mediated Diseases Laboratory of Anhui Province, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, PR China
Dr Feng, Dr Feng, Centre for Innate Immunity and Infectious Diseases, Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

This section covers the autoimmune aspects of inflammation not covered in other sections, including systemic autoimmune and autoinflammatory diseases. These include but are not limited to: systemic lupus erythematosus, lupus nephritis, Sjögren’s syndrome, idiopathic inflammatory myopathy, myositis (including polymyositis and dermatomyositis), adult-onset still's disease, alopecia, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Graves’ disease, Addison’s disease, and Behcet’s disease.