Lupus nephritis is one of the most serious complications of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). It occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the kidneys, leading to inflammation and possibly to ...

"Lupus nephritis typically develops within 5 years of initial lupus symptoms," said Hassanien, of the Rheumatology Research and Advanced Therapeutics Department at Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt.

According to investigators, the existing NIH definition of interstitial inflammation in the kidneys of patients with lupus nephritis needs to be modified to account for inflammation in areas with and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Overall, 56% of participants had a lupus nephritis class change on repeat biopsy. Of patients with initial ...

Molecular profiling is poised to refine lupus nephritis classification and guide individualized management strategies. Early reductions in serum syndecan-1 and vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 ...

In a new study, researchers have discovered a connection between inflammation in the areas of interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy (IFTA), a common pattern of kidney damage often seen in kidney ...

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 ...

Kidney damage is a serious complication affecting individuals with lupus, an autoimmune disease where immune B cells malfunction and produce antibodies that attack the body's own cells, tissues, and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Lupus nephritis is a common complication of systemic lupus erythematosus. New therapies are now available with ...

Panelists discuss the significant clinical and economic burdens of lupus nephritis, including the increased risk of kidney failure and death, and provide current statistics on the prevalence and ...

Lupus happens because of an immune system misfire. Your immune cells mistakenly attack your organs and tissues, causing damage and inflammation. The main lupus treatments today – immunosuppressants ...