May 23, 2024 — Treatment of autoimmune diseases like lupus has long relied on steroids to knock down the immune system, but more targeted therapies are currently undergoing clinical trials.

Living in areas with lower COI levels was associated with more severe disease presentation and poorer disease control among patients with cSLE.

Approximately 15% to 30% of patients have lupus nephritis at the time of SLE diagnosis, with more patients at risk of developing lupus nephritis over the course of their disease. An estimated 30% ...

Urticaria is complicated to diagnose by its symptomatic overlap with other skin conditions and the frequent misclassification ...

The US regulator has started a review of Roche's supplemental biologics license application (BLA) for Gazyva/Gazyvaro (obinutuzumab) as a treatment for lupus nephritis, with a decision expected in ...

Aurinia Pharma and partner Otsuka have secured approval in the EU for Lupkynis, billed as the first oral treatment for active nephritis in patients with the autoimmune disease systemic lupus ...

A NEW machine learning model developed at King Abdullah International Medical Research Center offers a promising tool for predicting 30-day hospital readmission risk following renal transplantation, ...

Urticaria, or hives, is a common type of rash characterized by the formation of raised, red, itchy bumps on the skin. Urticaria is commonly associated with an allergy to food, medications, and other ...

It's also common for relatives of people with Sjögren’s to develop another autoimmune disease, such as lupus or hypothyroidism. Although there isn’t yet a concrete answer as to why Sjögren’s affects ...