Narrative mini-review discusses mechanisms driving coronary atherosclerosis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Why Lupus Can Speed Up Heart Disease, Even in Young People
This narrative mini-review synthesizes mechanistic insights regarding the link between systemic lupus erythematosus and coronary atheroscler…
Understanding how lupus harms blood vessels could help prevent heart attacks in people who don’t look high-risk.
Expert review outlines diagnostic and therapeutic management strategies for eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis.
Rare Lung and Blood Disease Gets a Smarter Treatment Map
This expert review addresses the management of patients with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), focusing on glucocorticoi…
A new expert roadmap shifts treatment for rare EGPA disease from steroids to targeted biologic drugs for patients with stubborn asthma and o…
VEXAS Syndrome Clinical Features and Treatment Outcomes in a Chinese Cohort of 16 Patients
Small study links UBA1 gene variants to blood and inflammatory issues in China
This retrospective cohort study of 16 Chinese patients describes main clinical features and treatment responses in VEXAS syndrome. Constitut…
A specific genetic change called a UBA1 variant was found in 81 percent of patients in China with blood disorders and inflammation affecting…
Swiss IgAN cohort shows 43% ESKD progression, high immunosuppressive use over 8-year follow-up
What happens to IgA nephropathy patients over time? A Swiss study followed 158 people.
A retrospective cohort analysis of 158 adult biopsy-proven IgAN patients at a Swiss tertiary center found 43.0% progressed to ESKD over medi…
A Swiss study of 158 IgA nephropathy patients found that 43% progressed to kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant within about ei…