For the 300,000 Americans living with the immune disease scleroderma, better treatments can't come soon enough. The rare and ...

New 3D tissue model offers a breakthrough tool for understanding and treating scleroderma and other fibrotic diseases.

Using skin and blood samples from scleroderma patients, the team grew lab-based skin: pinkish, pancake-like, little disks of ...

The rare and sometimes fatal illness stiffens and scars tissue in organs like the lungs, liver, and kidneys, as well as skin.

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In a recent press release, Boehringer Ingelheim reveals a collection of unique and personal stories revolving around people living with scleroderma. Ingelheim, Germany, 29 June 2018 – Boehringer ...

Portia: Living with Scleroderma. The auto-immune condition Scleroderma affects hundreds of thousands of men, women, and children, yet very few people know about the diagnosis.

Heenan was first diagnosed with limited systemic scleroderma at 22 years old, ... "You have to continue living no matter how hard it is and whatever struggles you have to go through to make it work.

Scleroderma is a chronic autoimmune disease of women. Over time, people living with scleroderma develop progressive and irreversible scarring. Scarring, called fibrosis, affects the lungs, heart ...

On Thursday, KCCI introduced you to Barb Heenan, who was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease called scleroderma. She is set to finish the last two days of the ride.

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Barb Heenan loaded 43 oxygen tanks into her team's RV at the start of RAGBRAI so she can complete the ride while battling a rare disease.