Systemic lupus erythematosus is a potentially fatal autoimmune disease that is characterized by wide-spread inflammation and tissue damage that can affect any part of the body. Commonly affected ...

The MND ANA pattern is immunomorphologically characterized by the staining of 3–20 dots of variable size distributed throughout the cell nucleus, but sparing the nucleoli and the mitoses (Figure 2).

There are several lupus treatment options. However, there is no “best" treatment for lupus because each person living with the condition will have their own needs and goals for managing it. Lupus ...

These Santa Ana winds will be much weaker than last week’s event, although it will still elevate fire danger around the region. Tuesday daytime highs will top out in the mid to upper 60s for the ...

Three patients in the UK are part of a trial for a new treatment for the chronic disease lupus with the aim of reducing their need to take medication. Lupus is an autoimmune disease for which ...

IT’S ALWAYS INTERESTING TO EXPLAIN LUPUS TO LAY INDIVIDUALS BECAUSE I START BY SAYING WE HAVE AN IMMUNE SYSTEM THAT PROTECTS US FROM INFECTIONS IN LUPUS, THAT HAPPENS AS WELL. BUT UNFORTUNATELY ...

Credit: PA Three patients in the UK have received "groundbreaking" new treatment for lupus, in a trial which experts hope could remove the need for lifelong drugs. Around 69,000 people in the UK ...

Most people with lupus have antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) in their blood. But a positive ANA test doesn’t always mean lupus. The test can be positive in people with other autoimmune illnesses — ...

In the first British trials, three patients in the UK have received a “groundbreaking” lupus treatment that specialists have said may be able to do away with the need for lifetime medication.

A round of Santa Ana winds is increasing fire danger across San Diego County this week, prompting possible power shut-offs and some school closures. The "first, most widespread and strongest ...