Mitochondrial antibody profiling may help identify patients with SLE at increased risk for severe complications, including LN ...

Lupkynis is a medicine that is used for a specific kidney disease called lupus nephritis. Lupus nephritis is a kidney condition that affects people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). SLE is an ...

Lupus nephritis is a serious complication of lupus — and because it doesn’t always cause symptoms right away, it’s important to find it early. Talk to your lupus doctor about getting screened (tested) ...

Panelists discuss the goals of therapy for lupus nephritis (LN), emphasizing the urgency of treatment to prevent renal flares and the consequences of untreated LN, as well as strategies for increasing ...

Low-grade proteinuria (< 1 g/24 h) did not predict better renal outcomes or treatment response in patients with lupus nephritis, despite being associated with milder disease phenotypes.

The FDA approved Genentech’s CD20-targeting antibody obinutuzumab (Gazyva) for the treatment of adult patients with lupus nephritis who are receiving standard therapy. Obinutuzumab’s safety profile ...

Withdrawing immunosuppression after achieving remission in LN should be done gradually and requires careful patient selection ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Proteinuria levels don’t predict lupus nephritis type, suggesting separate study approaches are needed. Distinct ...

Selena Gomez lupus changed her life forever. Learn what lupus nephritis is, how it affects the body, and what her kidney transplant means.

Lupus nephritis frequently recurs in the transplanted kidney, sometimes without clinical signs. Lupus nephritis frequently recurs after kidney transplantation, and it may be clinically quiescent, ...

Eventual tapering and withdrawal of steroids in patients with lupus nephritis is recommended to minimize the drugs' adverse effects, but the ideal timing is uncertain. This study followed 136 lupus ...

A 19-year-old Chinese woman with a history of systemic lupus erythematous (SLE) visits a rheumatology clinic. She is 24-weeks ...