Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) researcher Neelakshi Jog, PhD, received a two-year, $300,000 grant from the Lupus Research Alliance to explore the role of a common white blood cell in lupus. Lupus The autoimmune disorder occurs when the immune system...
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The Walk for Lupus Arrives in NYC With Hopes of a Cure Some Day
Lupus, an autoimmune disease where the body rejects its own cells, turns one’s immune system into its’ own enemy. With only one treatment in the last 60 years, patients have few options. Lupus Research Alliance seeks to change this by not only infusing hope but...
Lupus Clinical Investigators Network (LuCIN) to be Tapped Into By Expanded BMS & Lupus Therapeutics Alliance Focusing on BMS-986165
The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) and its affiliate, Lupus Therapeutics, are broadening their collaboration with Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) to assess the investigative drug BMS-986165 as a potential new therapy for Lupus nephritis (LN). This announcement represents...
Find Lupus Cures: Lupus Clinical Investigators Network (LuCIN)
With the onslaught and advancement of lupus often comes deadly consequences. This author has lost a direct family member due to the terrible disease. Lupus erythematosus is a collection of autoimmune diseases in which the human immune system becomes hyperactive and...