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Fish Oil May Be Good Supplemental Treatment For Lupus, Study Suggests
November 9, 2007 — Omega-3 fish oils may benefit lupus activity as well as cardiovascular effects for patients with lupus, according to new research. Systemic lupus erythematosus (also called SLE or lupus) is a chronic ... > full story -
Existing Drugs Show Promise For Treating End-Stage Renal Disease In Lupus
November 9, 2007 — Studies in mice suggest that two drugs already approved by the US Food and Drug Administration show promise for treating the complications of ... > full story -
Therapy Effective For Reducing Lupus Flares, Study Suggests
November 9, 2007 — Researchers have shown that an immunosuppressive drug used in organ transplant cases is effective in reducing flare-ups in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. SLE results in inflammation of ... > full story -
Vaccine-Like Treatment Shows Promise For Fighting Lupus
October 1, 2007 — A vaccine-like treatment shows promise for treating lupus, a disease of the immune system that affects about 1.5 million people in the United States. The new treatment reduced disease symptoms and ... > full story -
Genetic Risk Factor For Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus Identified
September 6, 2007 — A genetic variation has been identified that increases the risk of two chronic, autoimmune inflammatory diseases: rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus ... > full story -
Preclinical Study Suggests Organ-Transplant Drug May Aid In Lupus Fight
August 15, 2007 — A compound related to a drug used in humans to prevent organ-transplant rejection attacks a key biochemical process in the faulty immune cells of lupus-prone mice, suggesting a possible new approach ... > full story -
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DNA Vaccine Against Multiple Sclerosis Appears Safe, Potentially Beneficial
August 13, 2007 — A newly developed DNA vaccine appears safe and may produce beneficial changes in the brains and immune systems of individuals with multiple sclerosis, according to a new ... > full story -
Controlling Stress Helps Fight Chronic Diseases Such As Lupus
August 2, 2007 — Lupus is an autoimmune disease affecting more than 5 million people around the world. It particularly affects women of fertile age. A new study shows that reducing stress in people also decreases ... > full story -
Anti-Viral Protein That May Predict Risk Of Developing Lupus Identified
July 30, 2007 — Certain families produce higher levels of a specific molecule, called interferon-alpha, that primes the body's immune system to turn on, and in some cases initiate an autoimmune attack on itself, ... > full story -
Genetic Mutations Linked To Lupus
July 30, 2007 — A gene discovered by scientists has been linked to lupus and related autoimmune diseases. The finding is the latest in a series of revelations that shed new light on what goes wrong in human cells to ... > full story
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