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Autoimmune diseases are a group of disorders in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own cells, tissues, and organs. This results from an overactive immune response against substances and tissues normally present in the body. Let's delve into the concept and mechanism of autoimmune diseases from an immune system point of view, explore different causes and examples of such diseases, and discuss potential solutions.
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Doxycycline-Induced Autoimmune Hepatitis.

Jason Jeng Pan¹, Kittichai Promrat¹

¹Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI.

ACG Case Reports Journal

|August 22, 2020

Summary

Doxycycline-induced autoimmune hepatitis (DIAH) is a rare condition. This case highlights DIAH

Area of Science:

Hepatology
Immunology
Pharmacology

Background:

Tetracyclines, including doxycycline and minocycline, can cause drug-induced liver injury.
Autoimmune-like hepatitis is a known adverse effect of minocycline.
Doxycycline-induced autoimmune hepatitis (DIAH) is exceptionally rare, with limited documented cases.

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