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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

B Cell-Depleting Therapy in SLE & Lupus Nephritis

Katie Robinson  |  May 31, 2025

“B cells are central orchestraters of autoimmune disease by contributing to autoantibody production, antigen presentation and cytokine production,” says Georg Schett, MD, head of the Department of Medicine 3 (Rheumatology and Immunology) of the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany. “B cells can be inhibited by monoclonal antibodies and chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) expressing cells.” Dr. Schett…

Complications: Renal Arteriosclerosis in Patients with Lupus Nephritis

Mary Beth Nierengarten  |  May 31, 2025

Renal arteriosclerosis is common in patients with lupus nephritis and occurs two decades earlier than it does in people without the condition, say investigators in a study that examined the prevalence of renal arteriosclerosis in patients with lupus nephritis compared with healthy controls.1 The finding suggests that renal arteriosclerosis could be used as a biomarker…

Atherosclerosis in Patients with SLE & the Risk of Progression: A 10-Year View

Arthritis & Rheumatology  |  May 27, 2025

Research from Papazoglou et al. highlights the substantial risk of atherosclerosis progression and incident cardiovascular events in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, as well as the importance of prolonged remission and the sustained control of cardiovascular risk factors in mitigating these risks over time.

Lupus Nephritis: A Brief Review

Keri Losavio  |  May 15, 2025

Among patients with sys­temic lupus erythematosus (SLE), lupus nephritis is one of the more common health problems and a leading cause of mortality. In adults with SLE, as many as five of 10 will develop kidney disease. In children with lupus, eight of 10 will develop kidney disease.1 Lupus nephritis appears to be more prevalent…

3 AC&R Study Summaries: SLE Mortality Risk, Heart Failure & RA, & a Phone-Based Walking Program

Arthritis Care & Research  |  May 12, 2025

Risk of Mortality from SLE By Ansaam Daoud, MD, Loai Dweik, MD, & Omer Pamuk, MD Why was this study done? Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease with significant mortality, particularly affecting racial and ethnic minorities. This study aimed to assess national SLE mortality trends over the past two decades, stratified by…

3 AC&R Study Summaries: Maternal Health & SLE, Pregnancy Outcomes & Coordinated Ophthalmic & Rheumatologic Care

Arthritis Care & Research  |  February 7, 2025

Maternal Health Insights in Patients with SLE The impact of pregnancy readiness on lupus activity, maternal mental health & pregnancy outcomes By Ceshae Harding, MD, & Megan Clowse, MD, MPH Why was this study done? Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who are pregnant have increased risks of risks maternal and fetal mortality, preeclampsia and…

Lupus Arthritis: Experts Describe Strides Made in Understudied Condition

Thomas R. Collins  |  January 1, 2025

ACR Convergence 2024—Arthritis symptoms related to lupus are a bit of a trouble spot for clinicians, with limited data to guide treatment and overlap with other conditions, experts said in a session at ACR Convergence. Lupus arthritis (LA), present in 95% of patients with lupus, is the main cause of work-related disability and is a…

Skin Matters: The Intersection of Dermatology & Rheumatology

Jason Liebowitz, MD, FACR  |  January 1, 2025

Jun Kang, MD, addressed the intersection of dermatology and rheumatology, describing the nuance necessary to accurately evaluate skin manifestations and differentiate multiple conditions.

ARP Keynote: Empathy, Communication, Collaboration Key to a Good Patient Experience

Thomas R. Collins  |  December 2, 2024

At the ARP Keynote lecture at ACR Convengence 2024, Sandra Mintz, RN, MS, discussed the importance of empathy & trust-building between doctors & their rheumatology patients.

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Complex, Multi-Challenging Disease

Graciela S. Alarcón, MD, MPH, MACR  |  November 26, 2024

Reviewing the research presented at ACR Convergence 2024.

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