In a recent review, researchers addressed skin injury in patients with SLE, discussing the effects of ultraviolet rays on the skin and the subsequent generation of autoantibodies. They concluded that UV rays activate immune cells where IgG has been deposited, resulting in inflammation…
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Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome with Pulmonary Hemorrhage: A Case Report
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune condition characterized by hypercoagulability often manifested as recurrent thrombosis or pregnancy complications, with persistently circulating antiphospholipid (aPL) antibodies or lupus anticoagulant. Catastrophic APS (CAPS), also known as Asherson syndrome, occurs in less than 1% of cases of APS and involves occlusive microangiopathy in at least three organ systems.1 Case…
2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting: Rheumatologic Research Uncovers Clues to Therapies
Studies explore role of STING pathway in bone remodeling, denosumab to reduce fracture risk, autotaxin’s role in fibrosis, SSc
Atherosclerosis Insights May Shed Light on Lupus
New research compares pathogenic immune response in SLE with immune response that contributes to atherosclerotic plaque
2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting: Innate Immunity at the Core of Rheumatic Disease
Rheumatology Research Foundation Memorial Lectureship honors work of renowned rheumatologist Stephen Malawista, MD
Giant Cell Arteritis Challenging to Diagnose, Manage
Common form of primary vasculitis difficult to identify, treat, but latest research suggests potential new therapeutic targets
Metabolic Biosensor Implicated in Gout
AMP-activated protein kinase may be link between nutritional excess, inflammation that leads to gout
Rheumatology Fellows-in-Training Offer Fresh Perspectives on the ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Medical residents relay insights on annual meeting sessions, lectures, networking events, and Boston tourism
2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting: Lung Fibrosis
New drugs, targeted treatments for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
The ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting: Rheumatoid Arthritis Raises Mortality Risk in Women
Data from Nurses’ Health Study, other clinical trials point to higher risk of respiratory, cardiovascular disease death in women with RA
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