Immune cells called monocytes produce a key inflammatory protein called interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) through an unconventional ...

In these conditions, the immune system—instead of attacking an invader such as bacteria or viruses—attacks your own body. In lupus, the immune system may attack various organs in the body, ...

Researchers found that among those patients affected by autoimmune skin diseases such as dermatomyositis (DM) and cutaneous ...

whereas others simply had a previous medical history of SLE but were evaluated for skin changes that are not necessarily representative of lupus (eg, melanocytic nevi, urticarial vasculitis, etc).

Becoming a mother is a happy feeling, and only a mother can understand this feeling. But in today’s time, a woman often loses ...

ONE year after being diagnosed with lupus at 21 and initially fearing that it meant an early end to her life, ‘lupus warrior’ ...

Three different versions of Alexandria Wingate appear in a trio of purple paintings the Baltimorean started while a fine art ...

Objective To assess the efficacy of anifrolumab, a type-1 interferon receptor subunit-1 monoclonal antibody, in treating refractory cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) and lupus non-specific ...

Lupus erythematosus disease (SLE) or lupus is a chronic autoimmune condition. In people with lupus, the immune system loses its ability to distinguish between viruses and other invaders and healthy ...

Read on for everything you need to know about 26 common skin rashes, according to doctors.