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CareFirst and Exagen Diagnostics Announce Evidence Development Agreement for AVISE® Lupus Diagnostic Test

August 20, 2018 Source: CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Press Release CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst) and Exagen Diagnostics, Inc. (Exagen) today announced an...

Potential Treatment for Sun Damage Discovered with LRA Funding

August 16, 2018 Exposure to the sun is hard on everyone’s skin, causing cells to die. But skin cells are...

Three Renowned Researchers Share Scientific Successes

August, 2018 Three outstanding presentations by researchers at the Philadelphia Lupus Research Alliance Advancing Lupus Care Through Research and Advocacy...

Advancing Research Exponentially

August 14, 2018 Advancing Research Exponentially An Update on AMP by Jill Buyon, MD Lupus nephritis (LN), one of the dreaded complications of...

New Paper Confirms Lupus is a Dangerous Disease – a Leading Cause of Death for Young Women and Girls

August 9, 2018 The Lupus Research Alliance appreciates new published findings that finally document what we and the lupus community...

Inflammation Trigger Discovery May Lead to New Treatment

August 2, 2018 Inflammation helps us repair injuries and defeat infections. It’s supposed to shut down once a crisis is...

Condolences to Family of Long-Time Donors

Posted July 23, 2018 in New York Times We at the Lupus Research Alliance extend our deepest condolences to the...

By Studying How Killer Viruses Work Against Our Immune System, Lupus Research Alliance Funded Researcher May Have Found a New Way to Treat Lupus

July 26, 2018 By uncovering how some killer viruses beat our immune system, scientists partly funded by the Lupus Research...

Albert T. Roy, Executive Director Lupus Therapeutics, LLC

I’m writing this blog because the Lupus Research Alliance, and its affiliate, Lupus Therapeutics is determined to drive discovery...

Get Inspired!

July 17, 2018 The Lupus Research Alliance New York City Lupus Research Reception featured incredible speakers whose remarks are well...

Our Distinguished Innovator Awardee Makes Major Discovery for Lupus, Infections and Even Cancer

July 12, 2018 With funding from our most competitive grant Dr. Zhijian “James” Chen, Professor of Molecular Biology at UT Southwestern,...

Take Survey to Help Advance Clinical Studies for New Lupus Treatments

July 3, 2018 The Lupus Research Alliance, Antidote, and SCORR Marketing are conducting a survey to learn what people with lupus...