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2025: Pursuing Bold Scientific Discovery

The LRA is driving discovery toward better diagnostics … improved treatments … and ultimately a cure for lupus. In 2025,...

Can diet make a difference in lupus?

An IDEAL Initiative in Lupus Research: Q&A With Dr. Stacie Bell, Lupus Therapeutics, and Dr. Teodora Staeva, Lupus Research Alliance

Could diet and gut health impact the lived experience of lupus? This intriguing question lies at the heart of...

Breaking news: Gazyva for Lupus Nephritis

FDA Accepts Application for Gazyva® as Potential Lupus Nephritis Treatment

Lupus Therapeutics, the clinical research affiliate of the Lupus Research Alliance, is eager to share exciting news. The U.S....

How Are the New Lupus Nephritis Guidelines Impacting Treatment?

Perspective by renowned nephrologist Dr. Brad Rovin Recognized as National Kidney Month, March is the ideal time to learn more...

Championing Newborn Heart Health: Meet LRA Grantee Dr. Renita Horton

February 26, 2025

February is American Heart Month, an opportune time to spotlight Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) grant awardee Renita Horton, PhD....

TCS Marathon + LRA

Run 2025 TCS New York City Marathon for Lupus Research

February 20, 2025

Be Part of Team Life Without Lupus® in the TCS New York City Marathon! On Sunday, November 2, 2025, Team...

Dancing to a Different Tune: Reimagining Career Paths with Resilience

February 13, 2025

February has been traditionally recognized as Black History Month for nearly 50 years to honor accomplishments of Black Americans...

Obinutuzumab Showed Significantly Positive Results in Published Phase III Lupus Nephritis Study

February 7, 2025

Exciting breaking news: A paper published in the highly prestigious journal New England Journal of Medicine and presented at...

Gut Bacteria May Hold the Key to New Lupus Treatments

February 5, 2025

Exciting research partially funded by the Lupus Research Alliance uncovers how gut bacteria may trigger autoimmune responses in lupus patients...

Rachel Wister Runs NYC Half-Marathon with LRA to Honor Childhood Friend

Rachel Wiser Runs NYC Half-Marathon for LRA in Honor of Her Childhood Friend

January 30, 2025

Rachel Wiser is running the United Airlines NYC Half marathon with the Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) Team Life Without...

Study Reports Incidence and Prevalence of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus

January 15, 2025

A study led by Dr. Henry W. Chen published in the highly respected peer-reviewed publication JAMA Dermatology study showed...

A 2024 Recap with President & CEO, Albert T. Roy

December 30, 2024

This was a landmark year for the lupus community and the Lupus Research Alliance. Hear from Lupus Research Alliance...