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Hi all,I'm going through diagnosis at the moment for lupus/multi connective tiss...

Double-reactive autoantibodies linked to worse SLE disease activity

A type of anti-DNA autoantibodies that also block an enzyme called DNase1L3 may ...
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Autoimmunity may be due to failure of debris-clearing macrophages

A failure of tingible body macrophages (TBMs), a type of immune cell tasked with...
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Organ damage in SLE is linked to cognitive dysfunction

Levels of disease activity showed no association with cognitive performance by ...
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B-cell protein sBCMA may be useful biomarker of SLE activity in children

Study finds high levels of this immune system protein in untreated SLE children ...
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Enzyme tied to inflammatory immune cell activity in lupus

Fumarate hydratase helps to control macrophages that drive inflammation Marisa ...
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Autoantibodies at SLE diagnosis tied to higher risk of disease flares

Patients identified at higher risk of flares may benefit from close monitoring ...
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Home dialysis will soon be possible for more kidney patients

Just in time for World Kidney Day, March 9, Israeli company gets FDA nod for gam...
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SLE patients may have reduced response to COVID-19 vaccination

Some immunosuppressive treatments also have an effect, study finds by Andrea Lo...
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IFN-1 levels before treatment may be biomarker of SLE activity: Study

High levels in lupus linked to fever, risk of future organ damage by Steve Brys...
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SLE patients carry unique mix of tongue bacteria: Study

Bacteria diversity correlated with disease activity, post-treatment recovery by...
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Better measures of disease severity needed in lupus, study says

Experts urge change in ways of assessing clinical trial outcomes by Marisa Wexl...
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