Publications
Find coverage of the latest original articles on Lupus, focusing on those with data on therapeutic interventions and those that have clinical impact.
July 2023
Risk and Factors Associated with Disease Manifestations in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Lupus Nephritis (RIFLE-LN): A Ten-year Risk Prediction Strategy Derived from a Cohort of 1652 Patients
Front Immunol. 2023 14:1200732 DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1200732
Using data from a longitudinal cohort of SLE patients of Chinese origin, the authors identified risk factors for LN and developed a prediction model, RIFLE-LN, which demonstrated good performance in a testing cohort of 270 patients.
October 2021
Long-term Outcome Of A Randomised Controlled Trial Comparing Tacrolimus With Mycophenolate Mofetil As Induction Therapy For Active Lupus Nephritis
Ann Rheum Dis 2020;79:1070–6
Tacrolimus is non inferior to MMF as an induction therapy for LN.