Columnist Candace Semien plunges into the debate of whether to use disabled, differently abled, or another term to describe a ...

Among the many things columnist Candace Semien had to learn while living with lupus were the types and function of various ...

The cells can be obtained from the umbilical cord, bone marrow, adipose tissue, muscle, and the lungs. Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) conducted a Phase 1 clinical trial ...

“We are delighted with the news of the preliminary results of the Phase III confirmatory study of our proprietary novel fusion protein Telitacicept for the treatment of SLE in China,” Jianmin Fang, ...

Its researchers reported that a majority of registry patients, 50.6%, would not have been enrolled under published entry requirements. These findings were presented at the recent 2019 European ...

SWEET POTATO AND BLACK BEAN SOUP 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 medium onion, diced 3 c. peeled and diced sweet potato 2 Tbsp chili powder 2 tsp. cumin 1/2 tsp. garlic powder 1 tsp. salt 4 c. chicken or vegetable ...

Brepocitinib designed to block action of TYK2 and JAK1 enzymes Brepocitinib is a first-in-class oral medication designed to block the action of two enzymes — TYK2 and JAK1 — that are involved in ...

The study, “ VDAC oligomers form mitochondrial pores to release mtDNA fragments and promote lupus-like disease,” was published in the journal Science. Mitochondria are the small compartments in cells ...

2. Eat foods rich in calcium Lupus patients may be under medication that can thin their bones as a side effect. Strengthen your bones (and avoid fractures), by eating foods that are high in calcium ...

In patients with anti-dsDNA autoantibodies — a recognized biomarker for SLE — clinical response was achieved by a higher proportion of patients receiving Lupuzor (61.5%) than those receiving placebo ...

Here are 10 of the most frequently asked questions about this chronic autoimmune disease (source: lupus.org): 1. What is lupus? Lupus is an autoimmune inflammatory disease that affects multiple organ ...

That’s why zetomipzomib is expected to have broad anti-inflammatory effects that could be of benefit for various autoimmune diseases, including SLE patients with lupus nephritis, and reduce the need ...