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LRA Partners with Celgene on Cutting-Edge Research Projects

August 1, 2019 The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA), the largest private funder of lupus research in the world, is very...

New Trial of Promising Lupus Treatment RSLV-132 Has Finished Enrolling Patients

July 30, 2019 Resolve Therapeutics announced that it has enrolled enough patients to conduct a Phase 2a study of a...

New Biomarker Research Fast-Tracked

July 30, 2019 Progentec Diagnostics announced it has been awarded a Fast-Track Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National...

Fatigue an Issue in Skin Lupus

July 18, 2019 A new study published in The British Journal of Dermatology provides evidence that fatigue is a key...

Writer Previews Play About Her Mom’s Life with Lupus

July 18, 2019 When I set out to write a solo show in the winter of 2017, I just wanted...

More Women with Lupus Having Families

July 12, 2019 In years past, doctors had advised most women with lupus to avoid getting pregnant because of the...

LRA-Funded Researchers Present Cutting-Edge Science at FOCIS

July 11, 2019 The annual meeting of the Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies (FOCIS) is the key forum for translational...

Top Research Needs to Help Kids with Lupus

July 5, 2019 A study published last week in Pediatric Rheumatology identified the top priorities for research into lupus in...

National Stay Out of the Sun Day

July 3, 2019 Avoiding the sun is something most people with lupus know they just have to live with. About...

Lupus Research Alliance and Lupus Therapeutics – Leading Voices in Trial Diversity

June 25, 2019 Caroline Donovan, Manager of Patient Engagement at Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) affiliate Lupus Therapeutics (LT) took part...

Skin Molecules Promote Cutaneous Lupus

June 24, 2019 Patients with cutaneous lupus develop rashes because immune cells move into the skin and cause inflammation. With...

Possible Cancer Drug 2DG May Boost Good Immune Cells

June 20, 2019 The investigational drug 2DG, tested as a cancer treatment, shows promise for lupus in new results reported...