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LRA-Funded Findings Suggest Way to Help Reverse Lupus Nephritis

June 15, 2020 A recently published study explored how an unconventional treatment method undergoing clinical trials in cancer patients could...

Lupus Research News

New Guidelines from the ACR For Lupus Care During COVID-19 Pandemic

June 9, 2020 The American College of Rheumatology enlisted 14 experts on infectious diseases and immune system illnesses to develop...

A Message From LRA President & Ceo on COVID-19 and Lupus

These are challenging times for everyone-and each of us must stay focused. For the Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) this...

Watch Video of Webcast: Lupus and Cognitive Health

Watch a videotape of our recent webcast: Lupus and Cognitive Health Presented by LRA’s Young Leaders Board People with lupus know...

Lupus Research News

Promising News from Major Medical Meeting, EULAR

Updated June 5, 2020 One of the largest meetings for rheumatologists went virtual this year to enable scientists from around...

Lupus Research Alliance Issues Statement June 4, 2020

June 4, 2020 Racism, bigotry, intolerance and violence are hateful and have no place in American society. The Lupus Research Alliance...

Positive Data from Trial of Investigational Treatment KZR-616 for Lupus and Lupus Nephritis

June 3, 2020 Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. today announced updated results from the Phase 1b (Ph1b) portion of MISSION, a...

LRA Congratulates AstraZeneca on Positive Data on Anifrolumab Presented at Major Medical Meeting

June 3, 2020 The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) is encouraged by positive data from two studies presented at the European...

Lupus Research News

Aurinia Completes NDA and Requests Priority Review of Voclosoporin by FDA for Lupus Nephritis

May 28, 2020 The Lupus Research Alliance is pleased to share that Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc submitted a New Drug Application...

Lupus and COVID-19: What You Need to Know – LIVE WEBCAST May 21 at 6 PM ET

Since the arrival of the novel coronavirus, lupus and the most prescribed drug used to treat it – hydroxychloroquine...

Remembering Betty Wold Johnson, A Major LRA Friend and Benefactor

May 2020 The entire Board of Trustees and staff of the Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) and Lupus Therapeutics (LT) mourn...

Lupus Research Alliance Thanks FDA for Responsiveness Re Letter Citing Plaquenil Shortages

May 7, 2020 The Lupus Research Alliance held an informative call with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in response...