LRA Congratulates Election of Grantee Katherine Fitzgerald, PhD to the National Academy of Sciences
May 14, 2021
The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) is proud to share that one of our grantees Katherine A. Fitzgerald,...
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Interview with Eliza Ngan-Dittgen, LANtern® at HSS for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May 25, 2022
In recognition of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we spoke with the Program Supervisor of LANtern®...
How is Lupus Diagnosed?
While no single test can determine whether a person has lupus, several laboratory tests may help the doctor confirm...
Reducing B Cells with Modified CAR T Cells is an Effective Treatment of Experimental Lupus: Shows Study Supported by Lupus Research Alliance
NEW YORK, NY. March 6, 2019. Depleting the number of harmful B cells with a novel immunotherapy that employs...
What Is Lupus?
Lupus, an autoimmune disease, is a chronic and complex illness that affects millions of people worldwide. In lupus, the...
LRA is Unraveling Lupus Heterogeneity to Turn Complexity to Cure
July 22, 2021
Why is lupus so tough to treat? Why is it so difficult to test possible new treatments...
Depression is a Risk-factor for Lupus, Study Shows
April 18, 2019
A 20-year study of women with lupus has found strong evidence that depression increases a person’s risk...
Why Is Heart Disease So Common in Lupus? New Study May Explain
April 24, 2018
Scientists funded by the Lupus Research Alliance may have discovered why patients with lupus are at risk...
Community Spotlight: How Peer Educator Martha Chisholm is Living – And Advocating For – Life Beyond Lupus
Martha Chisholm spent years seeking answers. Now, as a patient advocate, she’s helping others find theirs. What was once...
Community Spotlight: How Chief Advancement Officer Nicole Capossela is Collaborating for a Cure
From her very first day, Nicole Capossela brought an unmistakable sense of purpose, passion, and possibility to the Lupus...
Treat-to-Target is Feasible and Beneficial in Lupus
September 19, 2019
Treating patients with lupus until they reach specific health goals can reduce disease flares and prevent organ...
Two LRA-Funded Studies Offer New Insight into Why Lupus is More Common in Women
researchOctober 14, 2021
When it comes to the likelihood of developing an autoimmune disease such as lupus, there is a...