Breaking Through – Uncovering a Probable Cause of Lupus:
December, 2018
An innate — and lifelong — curiosity about the most complex, unresolved questions in medicine has served John...
Stories & News
5th Rally Against Lupus Raises $1+ Million for Lupus Research
November 30, 2018
This event is the brain child of Lupus Research Alliance Board member Nadeem Meghji, whose young niece suffers...
Learning to Self-Advocate in the Transition from Pediatric to Adult Lupus Care by Denita Perry
November 29, 2018
Making the transition from being a young person with lupus to an adult is something that many...
Potential New Lupus Treatment Outperforms Hydroxychloroquine in Animal Study
November 28, 2018
Anti-malaria drugs such as hydroxychloroquine are common treatments for arthritis and heat rash in patients with lupus....
Consumer Reports Names LRA Among Best for Giving
November 27, 2018
Lupus Research Alliance was named by Consumer Reports as one of the best five health organizations to donate to in 2018....
Empire State Building Lights Purple and Red for Lupus
November 19, 2018
The iconic Empire State Building lit up purple and red tonight in honor of the Lupus Research...
Patient Involvement: Let Your Story Become Part of CommUnity
Patient Involvement: Let Your Story Become Part of CommUnity
The Lupus Research Alliance is pleased to invite you to join...
Studying Chemoattractants to Break New Ground in Lupus Research
November 15, 2018
Straightforward. Clear. Innovative.
These words aptly describe the research that Jillian Richmond, PhD, of the University of Massachusetts...
New Study Led by LRA Scientific Advisor Explores the Role of Little-Studied Molecular Reactions in Preventing Organ Damage in Lupus
November 13, 2018
While much basic autoimmune research has focused on ways to foil the bad behavior of immune cells,...
Grant Updates
The Lupus Research Alliance supports the full range of research from fundamental through translational and clinical studies.
Most recently, the...
Looking at Iron as a Trigger for Lupus Nephritis
As the provider of life-giving oxygen to organ systems through its role in red blood cell production — the...
Research Shows Helping Others Helps You
November 7, 2018
Study results presented at the American College of Rheumatology provided scientific evidence for what we all intuitively...