Guidelines recommend minimizing glucocorticoid exposure in patients with lupus (SLE), and research suggests this advice should also apply to those with lupus nephritis.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved GSK's autoinjector of Benlysta (belimumab) for subcutaneous injection in ...

A lupus diagnosis can profoundly affect many aspects of a man’s life, from sense of identity and mental health to the way one ...

But if you have lupus, your immune system doesn’t clear out the dead cells — and it attacks healthy cells instead. These attacks can lead to photosensitive lupus rashes and increase inflammation ...

Background and Aims Juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and Kawasaki disease can have several overlapping clinical and laboratory manifestations. But the co-occurrence of both disorders is ...

1 in every 250 Black women will develop lupus (Lupus.org); Black women are three times more likely to get lupus than white women (CDC); The mortality rate for Black women with lupus is 3 times higher ...

Objective: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex disease with variable presentations, course and prognosis. We sought to develop evidence-based recommendations addressing the major issues in ...

Objective BAFF and APRIL signal through TACI, BCMA, and/or BAFF-R, and play important roles in the activation, differentiation, and/or survival of B cells, particularly antibody-secreting cells, as ...

The study incorporates a basket design, including two cohorts – Cohort A including patients with CLE or SLE with active lupus rash and Cohort B including patients with active SLE. The WILLOW study ...

In fact, among the Black community, the risk of developing lupus is two to three times higher than that of Caucasians, and when it comes to symptoms, it can be a whole different ball game. For Black ...