Volume 1, 2008 | IN THIS ISSUE

> ALR Funded International Consortium Identifies Genes Linked to Lupus
> The Faces of Lupus: Eddie Kennison, Kansas City Chiefs
> Meet the Investigator — Mary K. Crow, M.D., Named Chair of Scientific Advisory Board
> Research Results — New Clue in the Survival of Autoimmune B Cells
> Research Results — Narrowing Down a Lupus-Related Gene
> Research Results — Finding Hidden Clues to Children's Lupus Nephritis
> Research Results — Finding Ways to a Safer Pregnancy for Women with Lupus
> Drug Research and Development News — Atacicept (TACI-Ig), CPG 52364, and Rituximab (Rituxan)
> Leaving a Legacy

Leaving a Legacy

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