Moving Targets in Lupus and Lupus Trials In the 1990s, developing lupus treatments became a priority, but success was elusive for 20 years. Belimumab was approved by showing only small differences from placebo in trials with 867 patients globally. Its efficacy was confirmed by https://t.co/TekxzTJjwC

Steroids in Lupus Nephritis: No Free Lunch https://t.co/yPQuZcnRLH https://t.co/V8GZoslSqV

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JAK inhibitors reduce inflammation while potentially exacerbating the propagation viral infections. They suppress transcription of IFN-stimulated genes in non-infected cells (usually triggered by type I IFNs produced by infected cells) Thus facilitating viral propagation https://t.co/BDzz8pHKxL

MMWR: 1994 the U.S. Vaccines for Children program has covered the cost of vaccines for US children. Since 1994 routine child vaccinations will have prevented ~508 million illness, 32 million hospitalizations, & 1,129,000 deaths,; direct savings of $540 billion & societal savings https://t.co/JCeSFmIgxV

Biologics in Pregnancy Patients With Autoimmune Disease A large cohort, claims data study shows that among pregnant women receiving biologic therapies for autoimmune conditions, 72% continued their biologics pregnancy, more so among inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients https://t.co/fjtUNaYtp9

Shifting the Management Paradigm for SLE and Lupus Nephritis The paradigm for treating patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is rapidly shifting and our patients will surely benefit with improved outcomes. https://t.co/idxMBTyTwp https://t.co/unxmjVst3D

Single center study of 1538 #SLE pts found 2.2% w/ lupus mesenteric vasculitis (LMV) - 39 LMV episodes in 31 pts - 2/3 had Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea & abdominal pain (~15% peritoneal irritation) & had active Dz (renal, Skin, Heme). LMV responded to steroids & https://t.co/AkuvCl6nG6

5 year cohort study showed that obese T2D (diabetes) pts, semaglutide significantly lowered risk of osteoporosis (HR 0. 61), & gout (HR 0. 63) vs sitagliptin. Semaglutided did not lower the risk of Knee (HR 1. 05) or hip osteoarthritis (HR 0. 88). https://t.co/MqMBKdsXlu https://t.co/OlB2liBZ69

Diagnosing Neuropsychiatric SLE (5.23.2025) Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from RheumNow - including views on the vagus nerve, NPSLE and CAR-T mania. https://t.co/PadauvfWWA https://t.co/4k4nfHSPg5