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  1. Post Sticky Thread Sticky: Lupus News archive

    Archive of old lupus news stories here.

    Posted By Joanne
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    01-30-2009 11:53 AM Go to last post
  1. Role of NKT cells in Lupus

    A new discovery has been made about the relationship of NKT cells and B cells in Lupus patients. The following link provides more details...

    Posted By lazylegs
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    05-16-2010 10:13 AM Go to last post
  2. Belimumab/Benylsta BLISS-52 study

    http://www.lupus.org.uk/information/information_informationforpatients_belimumab.htm Previous article: Please refer to the top article...

    Posted By greenhaggis
    belimumab, benylsta, bliss-52
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    02-20-2010 10:46 AM Go to last post
  3. Can urine proteins detect kidney damage?

    Testing is being done to find a less invasive way to check for kidney disease in Lupus patients. Checking proteins in the urine may be able to...

    Posted By lazylegs
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 539
    02-18-2010 02:21 AM Go to last post
  4. Environmental Factors May Play A Part In Lupus

    To read more about the study: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/174602.php Take care, Lazylegs

    Posted By lazylegs
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    12-28-2009 06:20 PM Go to last post
  5. End Result of Lupuzor Phase 2 Trial

    Promising results were achieved for moderate to severe Lupus patients in a recent Phase 2 trial of Lupuzor. ...

    Posted By lazylegs
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    11-24-2009 10:52 PM Go to last post
  6. A well written press article that just about sums it up

    Someone posted this on Facebook http://www.brighouseecho.co.uk/news-features/Battling-mum-aims-high-for.5696256.jp well worth reading

    Posted By Katharine
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    10-02-2009 09:10 PM Go to last post
  7. Lupus activity may cause, worsen depression

    http://pn.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/41/18/26

    Posted By Lily
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    09-02-2009 07:49 PM Go to last post
  8. Flu Shots

    Even though Lupus patients have a lower response to the flu shot it is still recommend. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/159374.php ...

    Posted By lazylegs
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    08-07-2009 06:14 PM Go to last post
  9. Black Box warning for children/teens using TNF drugs

    Here is a link with information containing a warning for children using TNF antagonist drugs (Remicade, Humira, Enbrel); essentially they conclude...

    Posted By Maia
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    08-04-2009 09:06 PM Go to last post
  10. Anxiety & Depression in Lupus

    The following article reports that our anxiety and depression does affect our quality of life. To read more go to: ...

    Posted By lazylegs
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    06-18-2009 08:14 PM Go to last post
  11. Use of Plaquenil safe in SLE

    The conclusion has been drawn that using Plaquenil during the entire course of the disease including pregnancy is safe for most people. ...

    Posted By lazylegs
    • Replies: 1
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    06-16-2009 10:22 AM Go to last post
  12. DNA Compound That Could Help Lupus

    The following article tells about a research team at the University of Iowa's success with a DNA-like compound in mice. More hope for the future. ...

    Posted By lazylegs
    • Replies: 1
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    06-01-2009 09:08 PM Go to last post
  13. Olfactory Sense Reduced in Lupus Patients

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) May 08 - New research indicates that the sense of smell is attenuated in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)...

    Posted By Joanne
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,673
    05-20-2009 02:52 AM Go to last post
  14. Statin Has Cardiac Benefits in Kidney Transplant Patients With SLE

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) May 12 - Statin therapy improves cardiac outcomes in kidney transplant patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE),...

    Posted By Joanne
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    05-19-2009 03:06 PM Go to last post
  15. Apigenin Suppresses Lupus-Like Disease in Mice

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) May 12 - Apigenin, a dietary flavonoid found in some herbs and vegetables, suppresses lupus-like disease in mice, according...

    Posted By Joanne
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    05-19-2009 03:04 PM Go to last post
  16. Alternative Therapy for Lupus Nephritis

    The follow article gives the results between using Cell Cept and Cytoxan for Lupus Nephritis. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/146227.php...

    Posted By lazylegs
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    04-16-2009 08:18 PM Go to last post
  17. Oral Contraceptives and Lupus

    A new study showed a link between oral contraceptives and Lupus. In the past such studies have had mixed results. ...

    Posted By lazylegs
    • Replies: 2
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    04-14-2009 07:51 AM Go to last post
  18. Gene Linked to Lupus Might Explain Gender Difference

    Lupus affects women more than men but there hasn't been a clear answer why. Researchers have now found a gene linked to Lupus that may help explain...

    Posted By lazylegs
    • Replies: 1
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    03-31-2009 04:43 PM Go to last post
  19. ncer Drug May Offer New Hope for Lupus Patients

    The cancer drug Rituxan may offer the first new treatment approved for lupus in 50 years, suggests a small study by U.K. researchers at Imperial...

    Posted By Joanne
    • Replies: 1
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    03-24-2009 12:09 PM Go to last post
  20. Juvenile-Onset SLE May Be More Severe Than Adult-Onset Disease

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Mar 09 - Juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is generally more severe than adult-onset SLE, according to a...

    Posted By Joanne
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,722
    03-23-2009 08:47 PM Go to last post

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