Tag: lupus
Identification of a novel key player in lupus disease opens the door to treatment

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease, the precise cause of which is still unclear. Through dedicated work, Professor Shunichi Shiozawa from Kobe University, Japan, uncovers the underlying cellular and molecular mechanisms of systemic autoimmunity and identifies a novel key player. Shiozawa demonstrates that overstimulation of the host’s immune system by an immunogenic pathogen kickstarts the generation of […]
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Epidemiological data on systemic lupus erythematosus in Native sub-Saharan Africans

Value of the data This article provides an in-depth analysis of the data on systemic lupus erythematosus in Native sub-Saharan Africans. These data are beneficial for health professionals and researchers involved in systemic lupus erythematosus management and research, as well as local health authorities. As these data inform on the burden and management of systemic lupus erythematosus in Native sub-Saharan […]
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