Our Mission
Resources
Research Institutions
Benaroya Research Institute
Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason in Seattle Washington is dedicated to discovering the causes and cures of immune system mediated diseases including a wide range of autoimmune diseases. *Pat's Fund gives 100% of its profits to BRI*
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Autoimmune Disease Research Center
The Center creates the opportunity for all of Johns Hopkins investigators to come together in advancing the battle against autoimmune diseases through research, education and better communication, resulting, eventually, in improved clinical care.
Publications
Autoimmune Disease... Solving the Puzzle of Autoimmunity (3MB, Adobe PDF)
Living Well with Autoimmune Disease, What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You...That You Need to Know - By Mary J. Shomon
Pat's Fund Newsletter, February 2007 (3MB, Adobe PDF)
Pat's Fund Newsletter, December 2006 (1MB, Adobe PDF)
Web Sites
The American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA)
The AAARDA is a national organization dedicated to the eradication of autoimmune diseases and the alleviation of the suffering they cause, through fostering and facilitating collaboration in education, public awareness, research, and patient services.
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Kids Health.Org