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"Flap" On Protein Suggests New Therapies For Autoimmune Diseases
February 8, 2002 — Researchers at National Jewish Medical and Research Center who are studying a protein implicated in the development of lupus and rheumatoid arthritis have discovered a unique “flap” that ... > full story -
Lupus Study Finds Abnormal Alpha-Interferon Secretion May Lead To Better Gene Therapies For Immune-System Disease
November 20, 2001 — Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and the Baylor Institute for Immunology Research in Dallas have linked abnormal secretion of alpha interferon to the malfunctioning immune ... > full story -
Lupus Brain Damage Pathway Illuminated
November 20, 2001 — Scientists studying systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a chronic, inflammatory, autoimmune disease whose symptoms can include neurological damage, have discovered a possible molecular mechanism for ... > full story -
Salk Scientists Provide New Mouse Model For Autoimmunity
July 30, 2001 — Salk scientists have created an animal model for autoimmune diseases that closely mirrors the perplexing patterns of symptoms observed in human autoimmunity, including an increased susceptibility of ... > full story -
New Molecular Key To Disposal Of Dying Cells
May 11, 2001 — Along with derailing the body's rapid disposal of dying cells, defective functioning of a gene identified at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill also may contribute to tissue ... > full story -
Scientists Discover A Genetic Cause For Severe Complication Of The Autoimmune Disease Lupus
March 9, 2001 — Seeking to understand why only some people with the autoimmune disease lupus develop severe kidney complications, scientists have discovered that genetics and ethnicity can interact to dramatically ... > full story -
Novel Route To Lupus-Like Disease In Mice
February 2, 2001 — Researchers have knocked out a gene that codes for an enzyme involved in modifying sugar molecules on the surface of cells, producing a disorder in mice that resembles the human disease, systemic ... > full story -
UCSD Researchers Identify Gene Linked To Lupus-Like Disease In Mice
January 30, 2001 — Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have identified a gene in mice that causes an autoimmune disease remarkably similar to human systemic lupus erythematous ... > full story -
Debilitating Lupus Disease May Have Simple Cause, New UCSF Research Shows
December 27, 2000 — Scientists have discovered that a single defect in a common protein causes a severe auto-immune disease resembling lupus - the debilitating, poorly understood malady that affects 100,000 people in ... > full story -
Lupus Patients Are In Remission Two Years After High-Dose Chemotherapy And Stem-Cell Transplantation
August 25, 2000 — A combination of high-dose chemotherapy and stem-cell transplantation could be an effective treatment for severe lupus, a serious autoimmune disorder affecting thousands of young and middle-aged ... > full story
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