The FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation for litifilimab in patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus, according to a press release from manufacturer Biogen. Litifilimab (Biogen) is a ...

This autoimmune disease may impact your skin as well as your nails and hair. Learn what to look for to treat lupus more effectively.

Our most recent episode of The Expert Series podcast explores the newly released SLE treatment guidelines and how they might affect patient care.

Following a strict medical schedule has been far from easy for a single father, who has since left his job to care for his ...

But there’s one side effect that’s well established but little known and still puzzling to doctors: the “keto rash” or prurigo pigmentosa. This rash fits the man’s case perfectly—red, raised, itchy ...

Lupus is a complex autoimmune disease that can affect many parts of the body, and its symptoms often appear gradually, come and go, or look like those of other conditions. If you think you might have ...

Fresh off of a European approval for a subcutaneous version of Saphnelo, AstraZeneca is doubling down on the benefits of the self-administered drug formulation in lupus patients with a positive phase ...

Dec. 18, 2025 -- At least 1.5 million people in the United States are living with lupus, a chronic and often misunderstood autoimmune disease. What are the most common myths about lupus – and who does ...

Graham Taylor has previously received funding from Cancer Research UK, Blood Cancer UK, the UK Medical Research Council, Melanoma UK, and the University of Birmingham to support his research team.

Detailed mapping of CD4⁺ T cells from children with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has revealed distinct immune cell subsets with likely roles in disease pathogenesis, according to a study led by ...

Nearly all adults carry Epstein–Barr virus—but new research reveals how it can hijack immune cells, sparking a chronic disease that attacks the body from within. This colorized transmission electron ...

Scientists have found the clearest evidence yet that Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) – which nearly all of us carry for life – is directly responsible for hijacking our immune system's cells to cause lupus, ...