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Jan 6, 2025 · Cell therapy SC291 gets FDA fast track designation for SLE. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted fast track designation to experimental cell therapy SC291 as a potential treatment for hard-to-manage systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
This year, I’m learning to do less so I can live more with lupus
9 hours ago · Even on the hard days, we can find a small win, such as taking a shower or making an appointment for ourselves. It may seem insignificant to others — especially our healthy peers — but during lupus flare-ups, these are big accomplishments.Which brings me …
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Cell therapy SC291 gets FDA fast track designation for SLE. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted fast track designation to experimental cell therapy SC291 as a potential treatment for hard-to-manage systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Life with lupus is hard, but with gratitude, suffering is optional
Dec 9, 2024 · Getting out of suffering. During their weekly FireDance live Zoom chat, sci-fi-horror-mystery authors Steven Barnes and Tananarive Due said that suffering is when we get carried away with anxiety in advance.They stressed that winning in life entails getting out of suffering, not getting out of pain.
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Lupkinis plus MMF most effective as treatment for lupus nephritis
Jan 8, 2024 · The treatment was also associated with the highest risk of infections and serious infections, indicating a lower safety profile than other immunosuppressive therapies, such as tacrolimus, which showed a high efficacy, but had the lowest risk of infections compared with other immunosuppressants, making it a more favorable treatment option regarding safety.
Lupus overview - Lupus News Today
Feb 9, 2023 · What are the causes of lupus? An autoimmune disorder, lupus is caused by the immune system attacking healthy cells as if they are an infectious threat. The symptoms that develop are largely dependent on which body part(s) are most affected. As a characteristic part of the autoimmune attack in lupus, immune cells make proteins called antinuclear autoantibodies (ANAs), which play a key role in ...
Shared stories and outreach to mark May, Lupus Awareness Month
Apr 29, 2024 · For #World Lupus Day, participants are asked to Put on Purple — the color that represents lupus — to call attention to the disease and community needs, and take selfies and share them online. The foundation also is encouraging supporters to follow its monthlong campaign on Facebook, X, and Instagram.. Social media toolkits, disease factsheets can aid awareness efforts
Lupus Landmark Study launched to improve research, …
Jun 1, 2023 · The Lupus Landmark Study is a key part of Lupus Nexus, a first-of-its-kind lupus registry and collaborative research resource.Researchers hope to begin enrolling 3,500 adult patients throughout North America later this year and follow them over five years to better understand the disease’s variability and the challenges patients face.
LuGENE lupus blood test may better personalize treatment
Apr 4, 2024 · LuGENE is currently available through the company-sponsored ReLATE study (NCT05845593), which is recruiting as many as 200 adult patients at two centers in California and North Carolina, and other study sites expected to open across the U.S. “With so many patients experiencing a flare every year, and a high percentage of those cases so severe that they are hospitalized, this is a crucial ...