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Rheumatism: Scientists Improve Arthritis Treatments
February 14, 2013 — Scientists have presented a new therapy approach for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a chronic form of joint inflammation. The new therapy study was especially directed at patients who ... > full story -
Rheumatoid Arthritis Prevented in Mice: Infusions of Regulatory T Cells Turn Off Autoimmune Attack on Joints
February 8, 2013 — Scientists have demonstrated a new strategy for treating autoimmune disease that successfully blocked the development of rheumatoid arthritis in a mouse model. They say it holds promise for improved ... > full story -
Scientists Find a Key Element of Lupus, Suggesting Better Drug Targets
February 4, 2013 — Scientists have identified specific cellular events that appear key to lupus, a debilitating autoimmune disease that afflicts tens of millions of people worldwide. The findings suggest that blocking ... > full story -
Immune Cell 'Survival' Gene Key to Better Myeloma Treatments
February 3, 2013 — Scientists have identified the gene essential for survival of antibody-producing cells, a finding that could lead to better treatments for diseases where these cells are out of control, such as ... > full story -
New Target for Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs
January 25, 2013 — Researchers have identified a potential new target for drugs to treat patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Efforts to develop drugs that hone in on this new target are ... > full story -
Lupus Drugs Carry No Significant Cancer Risk for Patients, Study Suggests
January 24, 2013 — People who take immunosuppressive drugs to treat lupus do not necessarily increase their cancer risk according to new research. This study addresses long-standing fears of a link between lupus ... > full story -
Gene's Role in Rheumatoid Arthritis Uncovered: Findings Pave Way for New Treatments
January 24, 2013 — Research sheds new light on why certain people are more likely to suffer from rheumatoid arthritis -- paving the way to explore new treatments for both arthritis and other autoimmune ... > full story -
Immune Cell Death Defects Linked to Autoimmune Diseases
January 23, 2013 — Researchers have discovered that the death of immune system cells is an important safeguard against the development of diseases such as type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, which occur ... > full story -
Men With Fibromyalgia Often Go Undiagnosed
December 19, 2012 — Fibromyalgia is a complex illness to diagnose and to treat. There is not yet a diagnostic test to establish that someone has it, there is no cure and many fibromyalgia symptoms -- pain, fatigue, ... > full story -
Lenalidomide Offers an Effective Alternative Treatment for Cutaneus Lupus Erythematosus, Study Suggests
December 6, 2012 — Although rare there are several treatments available for cutaneus lupus erythematosus (CLE). However other options are needed for people who do not respond to medication or relapse. A new study into ... > full story
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