Lupus
Jun 16, 2022
Unmet therapeutic needs in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus is a widespread and serious issue that urgently needs to be addressed Understanding whether patients with systemic lupus er...
Jun 07, 2022
New research was presented at EULAR 2022, the European Alliance for Associations for Rheumatology Annual Meeting, from June 1-4 in Copenhagen, Denmark, and virtually. The features below highlight some...
May 23, 2022
Dysregulated serum levels of Mannan binding lectin (MBL) has a probable role in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) pathogenesis.To evaluate the association between serum MBL levels in SLE patients fro...
May 16, 2022
Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the common manifestations of SLE, which affects the quality of life of patients. Abnormality in the adaptive immune response, such as T cell response, plays the main rol...
May 16, 2022
To critically assess the quality and functionality of the available mobile apps for systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis patients.Two reviewers independently searched the App Store and Goo...
May 09, 2022
Primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) is an autoimmune disease that primarily affects exocrine glands and is characterized by sicca syndrome and systemic manifestation. Mounting evidence indicates that ci...
Apr 25, 2022
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystemic autoimmune disorder that affects women at childbearing age. During pregnancy, maternal immune system is challenged to tolerate a semi-allogenic fe...
Apr 18, 2022
Primary nephrotic syndromes are rare diseases which can impede adequate sample size for observational patient-oriented research and clinical trial enrollment. A computable phenotype may be powerful in...
Apr 18, 2022
Background SLE is a complex disease characterized by autoimmunity towards apoptotic cells, excessive amounts of circulating immune complexes and complement activation. Decreased platelet size has been...
Apr 11, 2022
Patients with lupus nephritis (LN) have a 26-fold higher mortality rate compared with their peers. Kidney biopsy, the gold standard diagnostic method for LN, may have an average wait time of more than...
Apr 11, 2022
Systemic lupus erythematosus is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the kidney in most patients. Lupus nephritis (LN) is divided into six categories by the International Society of Nephrology/Re...
Apr 04, 2022
Refractory or recurrent immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) patients suffer from the dual threat of high mortality and drug toxicity in addition to a very poor quality of life. Previous studies have shown t...
Mar 28, 2022
To characterise the efficacy and safety of anifrolumab in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) according to interferon gene signature (IFNGS), demographic and clinical subgroups.We perform...
Mar 28, 2022
Antiphospholipid syndrome may cause recurrent thromboembolic events of the microvasculature, arteries and veins. It is also characterised by a range of neurological and psychiatric dysfunctions, as we...
Mar 07, 2022
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) (lupus anticoagulant, anticardiolipin antibodies and anti-beta2glycoprotein...
Feb 28, 2022
A young female in her early 20s with a history of systemic lupus erythematosus presented to the emergency department due to 4 days of progressive bilateral extremity weakness and numbness. The patie...
Feb 28, 2022
To determine the association of single nucleotide polymorphism at 9250 C/T in exon 7 of the Osteopontin (OPN) gene among Egyptian patients with lupus nephritis (LN) and healthy controls and assess its...
Feb 21, 2022
To explore bias in lupus erythematosus (LE) randomized clinical trials (RCTs) and to help the development of benchmarks for future trials and management. We searched systematically three databases and...
Feb 21, 2022
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a complex and heterogeneous autoimmune disease mediated by quantities of autoantibodies in which anti-double-stranded DNA (anti-dsDNA) antibodies are important. B...
Feb 14, 2022
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that has certain characteristic features but can also present with misleading signs and symptoms especially when it is of late-onset. Variou...