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Lupus Research Alliance Showcases Research that will Shape Next Generation Treatments at ACR Convergence 2025
October 21, 2025
  4 original posters to be presented on cell therapy, patient-reported outcomes, innovative recruitment strategies, and clinical trial retention...
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Lupus Research Alliance Applauds U.S. FDA Approval of Gazyva® (Obinutuzumab) for Lupus Nephritis
October 20, 2025
Only Treatment Option to Target Underlying Cause of Serious Lupus Complication, Aiming to Preserve Kidney Function The Lupus Research...
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Lupus Research Alliance Invites Communities to Walk with Us to Cure Lupus Fall Season
October 7, 2025
Thousands of dedicated lupus champions will kick off the Lupus Research Alliance Fall Walk with Us to Cure Lupus...
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Breakthrough T1D, Lupus Research Alliance, and National Multiple Sclerosis Society Award Recipients of First Common Mechanisms of Autoimmunity Insight Award
September 25, 2025
Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF), the Lupus Research Alliance, and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society today announce the recipients of...
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Lupus Research Alliance Announces 2025 Empowering Lupus Research Award Recipients to Support Breakthroughs
August 5, 2025
Early-career and postdoctoral awardees aim to fuel discoveries to improve the lives of people living with lupus Today, the Lupus...
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LRA Awards 2025 Lupus Insight Prize to Dr. Deepak Rao for Uncovering Key Drivers of Immune Imbalance in Lupus
June 25, 2025
The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) proudly awarded the 2025 Lupus Insight Prize today to highly respected immunologist Deepak Rao,...
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Sports stars team up with NFL Champion Willie Colon to Drive Lupus Research
Super Bowl Champion Willie Colon Drives Discovery at 2025 Annual Lupus Research Alliance Golf Fundraiser
June 24, 2025
Over 300 attendees raised $450,000 to fuel research breakthroughs for those living with lupus   [caption id="attachment_14851" align="aligncenter" width="594"] Sports stars...
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LRA Launches Lupus Nexus Foundational Analyses
Lupus Research Alliance Spearheads Groundbreaking Lupus Nexus Foundational Analyses to Accelerate Personalized Lupus Treatments and a Cure
May 20, 2025
Largest private funder of lupus research initiates major efforts to integrate numerous biospecimen analyses with clinical data and patient-reported outcomes...
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Lupus Research Alliance Takes Action for Lupus Awareness Month: Striving for a World Free of Lupus
May 1, 2025
This May, the Lupus Research Alliance (LRA), the largest non-governmental private funder of lupus research, will shine a spotlight...
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NJ Walk with Us to Cure Lupus
Lupus Research Alliance Invites New Jersey Community to Walk with Us to Cure Lupus May 17 at MetLife Stadium
April 30, 2025
The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) will unite thousands of dedicated lupus champions and the community at the “2025 New...
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Accelerating Lupus Research with ThorSport Racing
ThorSport Racing & Ty Majeski Partner with Lupus Research Alliance to Drive Awareness for Lupus
April 22, 2025
ThorSport Racing and 2024 NASCAR Truck Series Champion Ty Majeski are teaming up with the Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) to launch a...
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The RRF and LRA Join Forces to Offer Funding to Address Lupus
The Rheumatology Research Foundation and the Lupus Research Alliance Join Forces to Offer Funding to Address Lupus
April 17, 2025
Amid ongoing fluctuations in federal research funding, a declining physician workforce, and increasing patient needs, the Rheumatology Research Foundation...