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Novel Therapeutic Approach To Treatment Of Arthritic Disease
January 5, 1999 Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have studied an investigational anti-angiogenesis treatment -- previously employed against various forms of cancer -- to assess its impact on ... > full story -
Scientists Uncover Marker Of Autoimmune Disease Activity
September 17, 1998 UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas researchers have uncovered what they believe is a marker of autoimmune disease activity in patients with lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, which may one day ... > full story -
Vaccines For Tick-Borne Diseases Are On The Way As Researchers Study Ehrlichiosis
September 15, 1998 As two drug companies are racing for approval of a new vaccine to prevent Lyme disease, a similarly dangerous tick-borne illness, ehrlichiosis, is quickly spreading in the southeastern, mid-Atlantic ... > full story -
University of Florida Researchers Launch Study of Lupus
September 10, 1998 GAINESVILLE, Fla.---In a marked departure from the standard treatment for lupus, University of Florida researchers are testing whether an experimental medication will halt the immune system attack ... > full story -
Naked DNA Rejuvenates Rheumatoid Rodents
June 18, 1998 Scientists have unveiled a stripped-down form of gene therapy to treat arthritis in an experimental animal model. Naked DNA, unencumbered by the standard assortment of gene carriers, was effective ... > full story -
Naturally Produced Enzyme May Be Useful In Inflammatory Arthritis
April 27, 1998 Researchers have discovered a potential method to help treat inflammatory forms of arthritis by using an enzyme naturally produced by the human ... > full story -
Unexpected Links Found Among Acorns, Gypsy Moths And Lyme Disease
February 25, 1998 If an acorn falls in the forest, will you contract Lyme disease? Perhaps so, according to some surprising research funded by NSF's division of environmental biology, and performed by scientists ... > full story -
Rockefeller University Researchers Find New Pathway For Kidney Disease In Lupus
February 19, 1998 Studies on mice with a disease similar to systemic lupus erythematosus, a devastating autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation and severe kidney disease, point to a novel therapeutic ... > full story -
Detective Work Uncovers New Tick-Borne Disease In North Carolina And The Southeast
January 23, 1998 Kathryn Kirkland spent two years in the woods of North Carolina on the trail of an elusive, blood-sucking pest, dubbed Lone Star, that left rashes on the skin of its victims and anxiety in their ... > full story -
University Of Florida Researchers Attempt To Find Diagnostic Tool For Fibromyalgia
October 10, 1997 So far no single cause or defect has been found to explain the syndrome, which consists of generalized body pain, sleep abnormalities, memory problems and fatigue. Patients also experience tenderness ... > full story
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