The LP serves as an effector site, whereas adaptive immune cells are primed within inductive sites including lymph nodes that drain anatomically distinct regions of the intestine and/or ...

and active SLE disease, according to a study published online Feb. 25 in JAMA Network Open. Yoo Jin Kim, M.D., from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, and colleagues examined the frequency of ...

A new study of more than 2,900 patients provides evidence that it's likely best to use as little corticosteroid medicine as possible when treating people who have lupus pericarditis, a common ...

Researchers studying a deadly virus discovered a key protein behind its lethality and successfully used antibodies to stop that protein from causing dangerous fluid leakage in mice. The results ...

such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), primary Sjögren’s syndrome, primary antiphospholipid syndrome, systemic sclerosis (SSc), and mixed connective tissue disease is scarce. A population‐based ...

BMI was negatively correlated with the SLE disease activity (SLEDAI)-2K scores. Multiple regression analysis revealed that BMI was an independent explanatory variable for SLEDAI-2K scores, ...