Your gut microbiome can trigger an immune response, leading to chronic systemic inflammation and lupus. Here are some tips to ...

These two genetic links are among several dozen mutations that the UC Berkeley team recently discovered and linked to lupus, all in one gene that regulates a prime suspect in a subset of lupus ...

The following is a summary of “Distinct genetic risk loci between biopsy-proven renal and non-renal lupus: a 10-year ...

What causes it? “While the exact cause remains unknown, lupus is believed to stem from a combination of genetic, environmental and hormonal factors,” explains Superintendent Pharmacist Carolin ...

B lymphocytes have been linked to the development of lupus; loss of B cell tolerance ... innate immune responses—is implicated in genetic susceptibility to SLE in humans and has recently been ...

Engleman Distinguished Professor in Rheumatology Project Summary: The objective of our study is to identify ancestry related genetic variants contributing to differential risk of manifestations of ...

Regarding proliferative lupus nephritis, studies suggest that ... Further insight into the genetic background, binding of autoantibodies, cytokine and cell profile will support the dream of ...

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disease driven by both genetic susceptibility and environmental risk factors. Epigenetic processes, which lie at the intersection of ...