A Promising New Therapy
April, 2019
As our name implies, the Lupus Research Alliance aims to forge partnerships and bring other players to the...
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Taking Scientific Discovery: From Lab Bench to You
April, 2019
Making new and efficacious lupus therapies available to patients has long been a major focus of the Lupus Research...
Thank You Congress for Hearing Our Lupus Advocates!
March 28, 2019
Thank you to the Congressional Lupus Caucus Co-chairs for leading, and to all the Representatives who signed...
Enzyme in Blood Vessels May Provide Therapeutic Target for Heart Disease in Lupus
March 27, 2019
As reported by Medical University of South Carolina, a new study published in Lupus Science & Medicine...
LRA Funding Helps Identify Uncontrolled Blood Pressure as Particular Risk in Lupus
March, 2019
New results partially funded by the Lupus Research Alliance found that people with systemic lupus erythematosus have almost...
Patients with Lupus Nephritis-Related Kidney Disease Are Living Longer
March 28, 2019
A new study published this March in Arthritis & Rheumatology found that deaths among patients with end-stage...
NOT TOO LATE: Join Our 15th Annual Advocate for Lupus Research Day – THROUGH NEXT WEEK!
Lupus purple was seen throughout the Capitol this week when advocates representing the Lupus Research Alliance visited Congress to...
Study Finds Mycophenolate Mofetil Comparable to Standard Treatment for Pediatric Lupus Nephritis
March 19, 2019
A new study published in Lupus showed that mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) is comparable in effectiveness to the...
Thank you 2019 Half-Marathon Team Life Without Lupus!
Thanks to the Lupus Research Alliance Team Life Without Lupus, with runners who pounded the pavements at the United...
LRA-Supported Researchers Developed a Model to Predict Full-Blown Lupus Nephritis Down the Road
A new study funded by the Lupus Nephritis Trials Network with support from the Lupus Research Alliance has proposed...
Peripheral Nervous System Involvement in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Retrospective Study on Prevalence, Associated Factors and Outcome
A new study published in the peer-reviewed journal Lupus shows that lupus can cause damage to the peripheral nervous...
Lupus Research Alliance and National Minority Quality Forum Release Recommendations to Advance New Lupus Treatments by Increasing Diversity in Clinical Trial Participation
NEW YORK, NY. March 14, 2019. The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) and the National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) today...