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Psoriasis Poses Greater Risk For Developing Heart Disease, Research Suggests
November 13, 2006 People with the skin disorder psoriasis are at increased risk for developing heart disease, according to Mayo Clinic researchers presenting new study data at the American College of Rheumatology ... > full story -
High-Tech Spectroscopy May Be Used To Monitor Neuropsychiatric Symptoms
November 12, 2006 Magnetic resonance spectroscopy may provide a noninvasive way to monitor neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with lupus, according to results from research in mice at Wake Forest University School ... > full story -
Pregnant Women With Lupus Face Higher Risk Of Complications And Death
November 12, 2006 Women with systemic lupus who become pregnant are at significantly greater risk for death or other medical complications than are pregnant women without lupus, Duke University Medical Center ... > full story -
New Biomarkers For Lupus Found
November 10, 2006 A Wake Forest University School of Medicine team believes it has found biomarkers for lupus that also may play a role in causing the ... > full story -
Spleen May Be Target Of Successful Therapy For Lupus
September 14, 2006 UCSD School of Medicine have found clues that might lead to better treatment of lupus, showing that the spleen is the likely source of cells that are the origin of the disease. Michael Karin, Ph.D., ... > full story -
Single Sugar Found Responsible For An Antibody's Ability To Treat Inflammation
August 4, 2006 Rockefeller researchers have uncovered how a widely used, yet little-understood therapy for autoimmune diseases like asthma and lupus works. The treatment, called IVIG, is effective because a small ... > full story -
Drug Dials Down The Energy Within Cells, Researchers Find
July 5, 2006 A drug effective at treating animal models of human autoimmune disorders and other diseases works by dialing down the activity of a key enzyme involved in energy production, University of Michigan ... > full story -
Can You Hear Me Now? Scientists Find Previously Unknown Receptors On Adult Stem Cells
June 21, 2006 Researchers have long believed that stem cells in the bone marrow spent most of their existence in a slumber-like state, unaware of -- and unaffected by -- the daily battles fought by the body's ... > full story -
Researchers Identify Roles Of Gene Mutations Causing Lupus In Mice
June 15, 2006 In two related studies, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have pinpointed defective genes in mice responsible for triggering the mysterious autoimmune disease lupus, which prompts the ... > full story -
Stronger Evidence Found Linking Epstein-Barr Virus And Risk Of Multiple Sclerosis
April 12, 2006 Researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health, Kaiser Permanente, and a team of collaborators have found further evidence implicating the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) as a possible contributory ... > full story
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