"Autoimmune Diseases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Disorders that are characterized by the production of antibodies that react with host tissues or immune effector cells that are autoreactive to endogenous peptides.
| Descriptor ID |
D001327
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C20.111
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| Concept/Terms |
Autoimmune Diseases- Autoimmune Diseases
- Disease, Autoimmune
- Diseases, Autoimmune
- Autoimmune Disease
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Autoimmune Diseases".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Autoimmune Diseases".
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Addison Disease
- Anemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune
- Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease
- Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Arthritis, Juvenile
- Arthritis, Rheumatoid
- Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System
- Autoimmune Hypophysitis
- Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome
- Dermatitis Herpetiformis
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Glomerulonephritis, IGA
- Glomerulonephritis, Membranous
- Graves Disease
- Hepatitis, Autoimmune
- Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults
- Linear IgA Bullous Dermatosis
- Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
- Ophthalmia, Sympathetic
- Pemphigoid, Bullous
- Pemphigus
- Polyendocrinopathies, Autoimmune
- Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic
- Thyroiditis, Autoimmune
- Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Diseases
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 1997 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2006 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2012 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2014 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2015 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2016 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2024 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Autoimmune Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Management of Autoimmune Conditions Associated With Thymic Epithelial Tumors. J Thorac Oncol. 2026 Jan; 21(1):77-101.
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Genetic relationships between systemic lupus erythematosus and a positive antinuclear antibody test in the absence of autoimmune disease. Lupus Sci Med. 2025 Jun 12; 12(1).
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Clinical Characteristics of Anti-Synthetase Syndrome: Analysis From the Classification Criteria for Anti-Synthetase Syndrome Project. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2025 Apr; 77(4):477-489.
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Sequence variants influencing the regulation of serum IgG subclass levels. Nat Commun. 2024 09 14; 15(1):8054.
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Potential of phosphodiesterase 4B inhibitors in the treatment of interstitial lung disease associated with autoimmune diseases. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2025 Jan; 43(1):119-125.
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2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) Guideline for the Screening and Monitoring of Interstitial Lung Disease in People with Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2024 Aug; 76(8):1201-1213.
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2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) Guideline for the Screening and Monitoring of Interstitial Lung Disease in People with Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2024 08; 76(8):1070-1082.
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2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) Guideline for the Treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease in People with Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2024 08; 76(8):1051-1069.
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2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) Guideline for the Treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease in People with Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2024 Aug; 76(8):1182-1200.
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Autoimmune Disorders and the Eye. Dis Mon. 2024 May; 70(5):101711.