Unvaccinated People with Lupus on Medicaid More Likely to Need Hospital Care
May 11, 2021
A new study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology by researchers at Harvard University and Brigham and Women's...
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Low-Dose Chemotherapy May Help Lupus Nephritis
February 22, 2021
In a recent study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology, LRA-funded researcher Dr. Xian Zhang found that a...
New CDC Study Estimates 204,295 Americans Have Lupus
January 29, 2021
According to a new analysis funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 204,295 Americans...
New Guidelines from the ACR For Lupus Care During COVID-19 Pandemic
June 9, 2020
The American College of Rheumatology enlisted 14 experts on infectious diseases and immune system illnesses to develop...
Research Shows Benefit to Starting Belimumab Sooner Rather Than Later
April 16, 2020
Treating people with lupus earlier with belimumab (Benlysta) may work better than as a last option according...
Lupus Has Nerve Shows Large International Study
January 6, 2020
New research published in Arthritis and Rheumatology shows that peripheral nervous system (PNS) disease is an important...
Rituximab Effective for Maintenance Lupus Treatment Shows Study
June 13, 2019
A study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology found that rituximab was helpful as a maintenance therapy for...
Better Lupus Care Reducing Deaths from Lupus Nephritis, Study Shows
April 22, 2019
Results of a study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology shows that end-stage renal disease and mortality due...
Severe Mental Illness in Lupus Patients is Rare, Treatable, and Usually Short-Lived
April 18, 2019
A large international study has probed the causes of lupus-related psychosis—a serious condition marked by delusions and...
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...
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...
Existing Asthma Medication Shows Effectiveness for Lupus
January 14, 2019
A small randomized Phase 1 study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology found that the existing asthma treatment...