Derivation and validation of the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics classification criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus

M Petri, AM Orbai, GS Alarcón, C Gordon… - Arthritis & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective The Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) group
revised and validated the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) systemic lupus …

[PDF][PDF] Distinct effector B cells induced by unregulated toll-like receptor 7 contribute to pathogenic responses in systemic lupus erythematosus

SA Jenks, KS Cashman, E Zumaquero, UM Marigorta… - Immunity, 2018 - cell.com
Summary Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is characterized by B cells lacking IgD and
CD27 (double negative; DN). We show that DN cell expansions reflected a subset of CXCR5 …

[HTML][HTML] Update on lupus epidemiology: advancing health disparities research through the study of minority populations

C Drenkard, SS Lim - Current opinion in rheumatology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
While descriptive epidemiological efforts have been critical to providing more accurate
estimates of the burden and mortality of lupus across diverse demographic groups …

The frequency and outcome of lupus nephritis: results from an international inception cohort study

JG Hanly, AG O'Keeffe, L Su, MB Urowitz… - …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objective. To determine nephritis outcomes in a prospective multi-ethnic/racial SLE
inception cohort. Methods. Patients in the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics …

Phase II randomized trial of rituximab plus cyclophosphamide followed by belimumab for the treatment of lupus nephritis

…, DR Karp, KA Kirou, S Sam Lim… - Arthritis & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the safety, mechanism of action, and preliminary efficacy of rituximab
followed by belimumab in the treatment of refractory lupus nephritis (LN). Methods In a …

The incidence and prevalence of systemic lupus erythematosus, 2002–2004: the Georgia Lupus Registry

SS Lim, AR Bayakly, CG Helmick… - Arthritis & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The Georgia Lupus Registry is a population‐based registry designed to improve
our ability to estimate the incidence and prevalence of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) …

The impact of social determinants of health on the presentation, management and outcomes of systemic lupus erythematosus

JN Williams, C Drenkard, SS Lim - Rheumatology, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Disparities in SLE rates and outcomes have been attributed to genetic and hormonal factors,
cigarette smoking and environmental pollutants. However, a growing body of research …

End‐Stage Renal Disease in African Americans With Lupus Nephritis Is Associated With APOL1

BI Freedman, CD Langefeld, KK Andringa… - Arthritis & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Lupus nephritis (LN) is a severe manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus
(SLE) that exhibits familial aggregation and may progress to end‐stage renal disease …

Prevalence of systemic lupus erythematosus in the United States: estimates from a meta‐analysis of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Lupus …

PM Izmirly, H Parton, L Wang… - Arthritis & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Epidemiologic data on systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are limited,
particularly for racial/ethnic subpopulations in the US. This meta‐analysis leveraged data …

Disparities in lupus and the role of social determinants of health: current state of knowledge and directions for future research

J Buie, E McMillan, J Kirby, LA Cardenas… - ACR Open …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease. The complex
relationships between race and ethnicity and social determinants of health (SDOH) in …