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April 25, 2018
Epstein-Barr Infection Raises Risk of Lupus, 6 Other Autoimmune Diseases, Study Suggests
News
Infection with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) that causes mononucleosis can increase a person’s risk of developing any of ... Read more
April 24, 2018April 23, 2018
I Tried Salt Cave Therapy for Lupus Fatigue and Here’s What Happened
Columns, Diaries of a Lupus Chick - a column by Marisa Zeppieri
I recently spent a month with my family in my hometown region of Long Island, New York. It was an ... Read more
April 23, 2018April 20, 2018
Lupus Won’t Stop a Category 5 Kellie
Columns, Hurricane in Heels -- a Column by Kellie McRae
There are so many days that I feel guilty for doing things that others cannot. I see so much ... Read more
April 23, 2018April 23, 2018
Add-on Lupuzor Fails Primary Goal but Shows Some Positive Results in Phase 3 Trial for SLE
News
Lupuzor (rigerimod, or IPP-201101) combined with standard therapy did not demonstrate a statistically significant response rate in systemic lupus erythematosus ... Read more
April 20, 2018April 19, 2018
A Letter for My Lupus
Columns, The Girl Who Cried Wolf - A Column by Kristi Page
Lupus, I have a hate for you that runs through my veins. It’s a part of every fiber of ... Read more
April 20, 2018April 20, 2018
Lupus Research Alliance Awards 9 Grants for Innovative Studies
News
The Lupus Research Alliance recently announced the nine winners of its Novel Research Grants, to support innovative research on lupus. ... Read more
April 18, 2018April 18, 2018
Atacicept Reduces Disease Burden in Lupus Patients with High Disease Activity, Study Shows
News
Treatment with 150 mg atacicept significantly improves outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients with high disease activity, ... Read more
April 16, 2018April 13, 2018
Lupus and a Long-distance Move
Columns, Hurricane in Heels -- a Column by Kellie McRae
If you have been keeping up with my column, you know that I live in Thailand. I am an ... Read more
April 16, 2018April 16, 2018
New Way of Diagnosing SLE and Predicting Its Course Better Than Existing Tests, Study Says
News
A new test looking at the presence of 26 autoantibodies — antibodies targeting a person’s own healthy proteins — ... Read more
April 13, 2018April 12, 2018
The Ever-changing Fatigue from Lupus
Columns, The Girl Who Cried Wolf - A Column by Kristi Page
When healthy in the past, I looked at illness as a fairly static state of being. But what has ... Read more
April 13, 2018April 13, 2018
Lenabasum, Investigational Therapy for Lupus, Advances to Phase 2 Clinical Trial
News
A Phase 2 clinical trial testing a Corbus Pharmaceuticals’ synthetic cannabinoid derivative – lenabasum (JBT-101) – for lupus patients is ... Read more
April 11, 2018April 11, 2018
Harmless Bacteria in the Body May Trigger Autoimmunity in Some People, Study Reports
News
Harmless bacteria that live in the skin, mouth and gut may trigger autoimmunity in people who are genetically disposed ... Read more

April 25, 2018

Epstein-Barr Infection Raises Risk of Lupus, 6 Other Autoimmune Diseases, Study Suggests

News

Infection with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) that causes mononucleosis can increase a person’s risk of developing any of seven major autoimmune diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus, new and possibly ... Read more

April 24, 2018April 23, 2018

I Tried Salt Cave Therapy for Lupus Fatigue and Here’s What Happened

Columns, Diaries of a Lupus Chick - a column by Marisa Zeppieri

I recently spent a month with my family in my hometown region of Long Island, New York. It was an enjoyable but extremely busy season of life, so when a ... Read more

April 23, 2018April 20, 2018

Lupus Won’t Stop a Category 5 Kellie

Columns, Hurricane in Heels -- a Column by Kellie McRae

There are so many days that I feel guilty for doing things that others cannot. I see so much suffering from this disease, the degree varying from person to ... Read more

April 23, 2018April 23, 2018

Add-on Lupuzor Fails Primary Goal but Shows Some Positive Results in Phase 3 Trial for SLE

News

Lupuzor (rigerimod, or IPP-201101) combined with standard therapy did not demonstrate a statistically significant response rate in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients over standard care alone, failing the primary goal of ... Read more

April 20, 2018April 19, 2018

A Letter for My Lupus

Columns, The Girl Who Cried Wolf - A Column by Kristi Page

Lupus, I have a hate for you that runs through my veins. It’s a part of every fiber of my being and will be until the day I die. ... Read more

April 20, 2018April 20, 2018

Lupus Research Alliance Awards 9 Grants for Innovative Studies

News

The Lupus Research Alliance recently announced the nine winners of its Novel Research Grants, to support innovative research on lupus. The grants support research into the complexity of lupus from ... Read more

April 18, 2018April 18, 2018

Atacicept Reduces Disease Burden in Lupus Patients with High Disease Activity, Study Shows

News

Treatment with 150 mg atacicept significantly improves outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients with high disease activity, data from a Phase 2b clinical trial show. The results of ... Read more

April 16, 2018April 13, 2018

Lupus and a Long-distance Move

Columns, Hurricane in Heels -- a Column by Kellie McRae

If you have been keeping up with my column, you know that I live in Thailand. I am an American but moved here because of the country’s great lupus track ... Read more

April 16, 2018April 16, 2018

New Way of Diagnosing SLE and Predicting Its Course Better Than Existing Tests, Study Says

News

A new test looking at the presence of 26 autoantibodies — antibodies targeting a person’s own healthy proteins — is better at diagnosing systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and predicting ... Read more

April 13, 2018April 12, 2018

The Ever-changing Fatigue from Lupus

Columns, The Girl Who Cried Wolf - A Column by Kristi Page

When healthy in the past, I looked at illness as a fairly static state of being. But what has become increasingly more apparent to me over nearly two years ... Read more

April 13, 2018April 13, 2018

Lenabasum, Investigational Therapy for Lupus, Advances to Phase 2 Clinical Trial

News

A Phase 2 clinical trial testing a Corbus Pharmaceuticals’ synthetic cannabinoid derivative – lenabasum (JBT-101) – for lupus patients is underway. The therapy has no psychotropic properties and is intended ... Read more

April 11, 2018April 11, 2018

Harmless Bacteria in the Body May Trigger Autoimmunity in Some People, Study Reports

News

Harmless bacteria that live in the skin, mouth and gut may trigger autoimmunity in people who are genetically disposed to it, according to a study with lupus implications. This ... Read more

Epstein-Barr Infection Raises Risk of Lupus, 6 Other Autoimmune Diseases, Study Suggests

I Tried Salt Cave Therapy for Lupus Fatigue and Here’s What Happened

Lupus Won’t Stop a Category 5 Kellie

Add-on Lupuzor Fails Primary Goal but Shows Some Positive Results in Phase 3 Trial for SLE

A Letter for My Lupus

Lupus Research Alliance Awards 9 Grants for Innovative Studies

Atacicept Reduces Disease Burden in Lupus Patients with High Disease Activity, Study Shows

Lupus and a Long-distance Move

New Way of Diagnosing SLE and Predicting Its Course Better Than Existing Tests, Study Says

The Ever-changing Fatigue from Lupus

Lenabasum, Investigational Therapy for Lupus, Advances to Phase 2 Clinical Trial

Harmless Bacteria in the Body May Trigger Autoimmunity in Some People, Study Reports

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