The finding suggests that environmental factors determine whether genetically susceptible twins will contract lupus, or systemic lupus erythematosus, which is characterized by the immune system attacking the body's own cells. ❋ Unknown (2009)
• FDA approves new drug to treat lupus: Federal regulators estimate that 300,000 to 1.5 million Americans have systemic lupus erythematosus and said in a statement that Benlysta, when used in conjunction with other drugs, offers a way to combat a particularly difficult disease. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Sjogren's syndrome can occur as a primary disorder or secondary to other autoimmune diseases, principally rheumatoid arthritis or systemic lupus erythematosus lupus, Belmont said. ❋ Unknown (2011)
In draft guidance, the U.K.'s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence said, NICE's independent appraisal committee has looked carefully at the evidence provided on the use of belimumab for treating SLE systemic lupus erythematosus, including the views of people with the condition, those who represent them, and clinical specialists. ❋ Sten Stovall (2011)
Federal regulators estimate that 300,000 to 1.5 million Americans have systemic lupus erythematosus and said in a statement that Benlysta, when used in conjunction with other drugs, offers a way to combat a particularly difficult disease. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Prevalence of symptoms of systematic lupus erythematosus SLE and of fluorescent antinuclear antibodies associated with chronic exposure to trichloroethylene and other chemicals in well water. ❋ Donna Jackson Nakazawa (2008)
Trends in the incidence and mortality of systemic lupus erythematosus, 1950–1992. ❋ Donna Jackson Nakazawa (2008)
Pro-and antioxidant blood system in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. ❋ Donna Jackson Nakazawa (2008)
Prevalence of symptoms of systemic lupus erythematosus SLE and of fluorescent antinuclear antibodies associated with chronic exposure to trichloroethylene and other chemicals in well water. ❋ Donna Jackson Nakazawa (2008)
Maternal and fetal outcome in neonatal lupus erythematosus. ❋ Donna Jackson Nakazawa (2008)
Epstein-Barr virus and molecular mimicry in systemic lupus erythematosus. ❋ Donna Jackson Nakazawa (2008)
Association of Epstein-Barr virus with systemic lupus erythematosus: Effect modification by race, age, and cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 genotype. ❋ Donna Jackson Nakazawa (2008)
N-acetyl transferase genotypes in relation to risk of developing systemic lupus erythematosus. ❋ Donna Jackson Nakazawa (2008)
Occupational risk factors for the development of systemic lupus erythematosus. ❋ Donna Jackson Nakazawa (2008)
Systemic lupus erythematosus in relation to environmental pollution: an investigation in an African-American community in North Georgia. ❋ Donna Jackson Nakazawa (2008)
Characterization of autoantibody activities in sera anti-DNA antibody and circulating immune complexes from 12 systemic lupus erythematosus patients. ❋ Donna Jackson Nakazawa (2008)
An altered immune response to Epstein-Barr nuclear antigen 1 in pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus. ❋ Donna Jackson Nakazawa (2008)