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Treatment Provided Improvement In Symptoms In 46 Percent Of Lupus Patients
June 14, 2007 — Treatment with belimumab resulted in a sustained improvement of systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity in 46 percent of patients at week 52, according to a novel combined responder index in ... > full story -
Over One-Third Of Refractory Lupus Patients Remain Stable After Receiving B-Cell Depletion Therapy
June 14, 2007 — Thirty-six percent of patients with refractory systemic lupus erythematosus remain well after undergoing B-cell depletion therapy without needing further standard immunosuppressive agents, according ... > full story -
New Insights Into Chronic Inflammation And Atherosclerosis
May 25, 2007 — Does atherosclerosis result from systemic inflammation, a hallmark of these rheumatic diseases, or from local inflammation of ... > full story -
'Nondanger' Signal Lowers Immune Reactions
May 15, 2007 — Rheumatology researchers have discovered that a well-known cell receptor sends a signal to dampen the immune system. While not having an immediate application to treating disease, the finding raises ... > full story -
Treatment Of Kidney Condition Requires An Individualized Approach
May 14, 2007 — Good patient information is essential for choosing the best treatment for the kidney disease lupus nephritis. A Dutch researcher concludes this following her doctoral research into two methods for ... > full story -
Gene Connected To A Chronic Skin Condition And Other Autoimmune Diseases Identified
March 23, 2007 — Researchers have discovered a connection between a gene and the chronic skin condition vitiligo, as well as a possible link to an array of other autoimmune ... > full story -
New Insights Into Autoimmunity And Depression
February 27, 2007 — A new study sheds light on the brain pathways of depression in general and in central nervous system dysfunction in lupus ... > full story -
Cracking Open The Black Box Of Autoimmune Disease
January 21, 2007 — Autoimmune diseases such as type 1 diabetes, lupus and rheumatoid arthritis occur when the immune system fails to regulate itself. But researchers have not known precisely where the molecular ... > full story -
Low Impact Aerobic Exercise Reduces Fatigue In Auto-Immune Conditions Says Multi-Study Review
November 29, 2006 — People with auto-immune conditions like MS, arthritis and lupus can benefit from low impact aerobic exercise -- including walking and cycling -- that increases in intensity, duration and frequency. A ... > full story -
Research Suggests Beta Agonists May Alter The Immune System
November 17, 2006 — New research at Wake Forest University School of Medicine suggests that certain inhaled asthma medications -- as well as similar chemicals our bodies produce during times of high stress -- may worsen ... > full story
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