Background This study aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics, outcomes, and risk factors of patients with a rare but fatal manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), diffusive ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic multisystem autoimmune disease with varied clinical manifestations and complex pathogenesis. SLE has a significant impact on morbidity, mortality and ...

Background Previous US study presented a claims-based algorithm, consisted with comorbidities and medication information, to classify systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) severity as mild, moderate or ...

Background Systemic lupus erythematosus is a chronic-systemic autoimmune disease that may affect different organ and organ system. Pathogenesis of SLE is not well understood but high inflammatory ...

Background To compare the prognosis of SLE patients who achieve clinically quiescent following treatment, with or without serologically active. Methods We categorized SLE patients from Lupus Clinic of ...

Objective The role of neutrophils in driving pathogenic B cell responses in SLE is not fully understood. In this study, we explored the link between immune complex (IC)–driven neutrophil activation, ...

Objectives Lupus nephritis (LN) is a major cause of morbidity in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). B cells have a central role in the pathogenesis of SLE. B lymphocyte stimulator (BLyS ...

SLE impacts the individual’s ability to engage in meaningful employment. Disease-related un(der)employment has substantial direct and indirect costs,1 as well as psychosocial and relationship ...

Objective To assess the efficacy and toxicity of the Lupus-Cruces Nephritis (LCN) protocol compared with standard of care (SOC) with cyclophosphamide (CYC) or mycophenolate in patients with lupus ...

Introduction Multiple factors, including proteinuria, antiphospholipid syndrome, thrombocytopenia and hypertension, are predictive of pregnancy loss in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). In the ...

Objective To determine the feasibility and risk of flares by achieving successful glucocorticoid (GC) tapering during the first year of juvenile SLE and the value of early achievement of childhood ...

Background Brain-specific Cytoplasmic (BC) RNAs operate as translational regulators at neuronal synapses. BC RNAs are delivered to synapto-dendritic sites of function by transport factors ...