Systemic Lupus Erythematosus |
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Lupus erythematosus commonly presents with a malar rash. The classic malar rash of lupus extends over the bridge of the nose. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE or lupus) is a chronic, potentially debilitating or fatal autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the body’s cells and tissue, resulting in inflammation and tissue damage. SLE can affect any part of the body, but often harms the heart, joints (rheumatological), skin, lungs, blood vessels and brain/nervous system ...
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- New Study Clarifies Risks Of Pregnancy For Patients With Lupus
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- La Jolla Pharmaceutical Announces Continued Enrollment Progress And Enhancements To International Phase 3 Riquent(R) Study
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- MRI Contrast Agent Linked To Rare Disease
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- Cracking Open The Black Box Of Autoimmune Disease
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- ZymoGenetics And Serono Report Detailed Positive Results From Atacicept Phase 1b Clinical Trial In Patients With Lupus
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- FDA Warns of Deaths Linked to Rituxan
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- U.S. says 2 die after Biogen, Genentech drug
Reuters - Tue, 19 Dec 2006 12:25 EST
- Risks for Pregnant Women With Lupus
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- US says 2 deaths in Biogen, Genentech drug users
Reuters - Mon, 18 Dec 2006 11:19 EST
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- Human Genome Sciences Announces Positive Special Protocol Assessment From FDA For Phase 3 Clinical Trials Of LymphoStat-B(TM)
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 27 Oct 2006 07:00 EST
- Genetic Markers Spotted for Lupus
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- Grant To Establish Center For Lupus Research: Baylor Research Institute Receives $6.2 Million
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 25 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- New Biomarkers For Lupus Found
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- New Biomarkers For Lupus Found
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 15 Nov 2006 03:00 EST
- Lupus raises pregnancy death risk: study
Reuters - Sat, 11 Nov 2006 10:31 EST
- Molecule Linked To Autoimmune Disease Relapses Identified At Stanford
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 06 Dec 2006 11:00 EST
- FDA Allows Resumption Of Lupus Trials With Epratuzumab
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 16 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Molecule Linked To Autoimmune Disease Relapses Identified At Stanford
ScienceDaily - Tue, 05 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Low Impact Aerobic Exercise Reduces Fatigue In Auto-immune Conditions Says Multi-study Review
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- The Impact Of Immunosuppressive Medications On Cardiovascular Events In RA Patients
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- Lupus Biomarkers Discovered
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- High-Tech Spectroscopy May Be Used To Monitor Neuropsychiatric Symptoms
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- Risks for Pregnant Women With Lupus
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- Research Suggests Beta Agonists May Alter The Immune System
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- High-tech Spectroscopy May Be Used To Monitor Neuropsychiatric Symptoms
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- Systemic Treatment Before Surgery For Kidney Cancer Prolongs Patients' Survival
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- Evidence That People With Psoriasis Have Greater Risk For Developing Heart Disease Than General Population
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- La Jolla Pharmaceutical Announces Continued Progress With Phase 3 International Riquent(R) Study
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 07 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
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- La Jolla Limited Withdraws Its Marketing Authorisation Application For Riquent To Treat Lupus Nuphritis
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- Platelet-Regulating Gene Mutation Involved In Lupus Nephritis And Novel Adhesion Molecule Implicated In Rheumatoid Arthritis, Studies Find
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- FDA Approves REMICADE(R) For Treatment Of Chronic Severe Plaque Psoriasis: Marks Major Milestone For Patients With High Disease Burden
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- ZymoGenetics Releases Preliminary Findings From Atacicept (TACI-Ig) Phase 1b Studies In Patients With Lupus
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- La Jolla Pharmaceutical Provides Update On Phase 3 International Riquent(R) Study
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- Spleen Cells May Prove Effective Target for Lupus Treatment
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- Rheumatoid Arthritis May Be Related To Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS)
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- Human Genome Sciences Announces Full Presentation Of Results Of Phase 2 Clinical Trial Of LymphoStat-B(TM) In Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 21 Aug 2006 07:00 EST
- Researchers Identify Gatekeeper Involved In Chronic Inflammatory Diseases
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- New Treatments Offer Hope in the Fight Against a Cruel Skin-Hardening Ailment
New York Times - Tue, 08 Aug 2006 03:00 EST
- Single Sugar Found Responsible For An Antibody's Ability To Treat Inflammation
ScienceDaily - Fri, 04 Aug 2006 02:00 EST
- Defining The Molecular Correlates For The Presence Of "Symptomatic" Primary Tumors In Renal Cell Carcinoma
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- Researchers Discover Genetic Key To Treating Deadly Fungal Infections
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- Sorafenib In Renal Cell Carcinoma: Results Of The Phase II Placebo-Controlled Randomized Discontinuation Trial
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 22 Jul 2006 03:00 EST
- Researchers Identify Roles Of Gene Mutations Causing Lupus In Mice
ScienceDaily - Thu, 15 Jun 2006 02:00 EST
- UT Southwestern Researchers Identify Roles Of Gene Mutations Causing Lupus In Mice
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 18 Jun 2006 05:00 EST
- Tocilizumab Study Offers New Hope For Children With Arthritis
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- Media Availability: Drug Found To Help Scleroderma Patients
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- Actemra®, A Humanized Anti-Human IL-6 Receptor Monoclonal Antibody, Filed For Rheumatoid Arthritis In Japan
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- La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company Files Marketing Authorization Application For European Regulatory Approval Of Riquent
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- Studies To Date Say Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Affect Other Systems, Mostly For The Better
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- Exploring The Potential Of Cholesterol-lowering Drugs For Patients With Systemic Sclerosis
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- MedImmune Begins Dosing Of Lupus Patients In Phase 1 Clinical Trial
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 06:00 EST
- Role Of Partial Nephrectomy In The Treatment Of Upper Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma
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- Arthritis and lupus raise pregnancy risks
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- Blood Sugar Control Before Surgery Associated With Fewer Infections Afterward For Diabetic Patients
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