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Foundation News

• Success of LA Researchers Spurs Millions in Additional $$ to Expand Lupus Work
• New Lupus LA Executive Council to Help Expand, Strategize, Think Nationally
• Support Groups in LA: “If I can help someone else cope, it’s a good day.”
• In a Lupus Clinical Trial
• New Program to Help LA-area Families in Need
• With Venture to Benefit Research, Nicole Paxson Gives the Face of Lupus a Makeover
• No need to whisper: Lauren Shuler Donner has lupus
• Attention NASCAR fans! “Loops for Lupus” ticket package benefits Lupus LA
• Fueling Discovery in California and Beyond
• Lupus LA’S 2008 Orange Ball Delivers Funds, Laughs and Music for a Much Needed Cause
• Lupus LA Presents its 2008 Orange Ball Thursday, May 1st Honoring Hollywood Greats, Lauren and Richard Donner

Our Research News

• Rituxan Results, Although Disappointing, Can Help Create Better Drugs and Build Better Trials for Lupus
• Lupus Research Institute Launches Novel Studies in Human Lupus
• Apply for a Research Grant
• Clinical Trials for Lupus Underway After Decades of Drought
• Listen to Lupus Experts on Trials Before Treatments
• Profound Immune System Discovery Opens Door to Halting Destruction of Lupus
• Lupus Research Institute Discoveries Blaze New Paths to Understanding and Treating Lupus
  
• Lupus Research Institute Advocacy Victory
  

Lupus in the News

• ACR: Drug cuts risk of kidney damage in lupus
• A Reversal of Thinking: American College of Rheumatology Doctors Hear How Women with Lupus Can Increase Chance for Healthy Pregnancies
• ACR: Biologics Prove Ineffective for Lupus
• Clinically Meaningful Reduction in Disease Activity Reported with Epratuzumab
• Accumulated bits of a cell’s own DNA can trigger autoimmune disease
• NIH scientists find a novel mechanism that controls the development of autoimmunity
• B Cells Can Act Alone In Autoimmune Disease, Yale Researchers Report
• OMRF discovers gene variant that “cuts the brakes” on immune system in lupus patients
• Opinion: Lupus No Longer Seen As Complete Contraindication to Oral Contraceptive Use
• New Medicare Bill Provides Benefits to Lupus Patients in Prescription Drug Program
• Male kidneys for men only?
• Multitarget Immune Therapy Improves Outcomes of Severe Lupus Nephritis
• NIAMS scientists find potential new way to block inflammation in autoimmune disease
• Lupus News from the 2008 Meeting of the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR)
• Abnormal “editing” of gene messages may be a cause of lupus
• FDA Alert Regarding Lupus Medication: a Hospital for Special Surgery Rheumatology Perspective | View the FDA Alert
• State expert finds clues to save lives
• Severe lupus may respond to drug combo

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Press Releases

• Auto Club Speedway Announces “Loops for Lupus” Ticket Package
• Lupus LA’S 2008 Orange Ball Delivers Funds, Laughs and Music for a Much Needed Cause
• Alan L. Kaye of Los Angeles Joins S.L.E. Lupus Foundation Board of Directors
• Clinical Trials for Lupus Underway After Decades of Drought
• The Latest on Lupus: Lupus Together for Treatments Draws Crowd to Lupus LA and Cedars Sinai Medical Center’s Third Annual Patient Conference

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