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Lupus Research Alliance Awards Lupus Insight Prize to Two Trailblazers in CAR T Cell Therapy
June 20, 2024
The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) announced the recipients of the 2024 Lupus Insight Prize to Marko Radic, Ph.D., The...
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Lupus Research Alliance Grants Lupus Innovation Awards to Nine International Researchers Pushing the Boundaries of Lupus Research
May 23, 2024
The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) is proud to announce that nine international researchers are the recipients of this year’s...
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The New York Jets Go on the Offense at the Lupus Research Alliance 2024 New Jersey Walk with Us to Cure Lupus
May 1, 2024
Today, nearly 1,500 supporters plan to help tackle lupus at MetLife Stadium for the Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) 2024...
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Lupus Accelerating Breakthroughs Consortium Announces Expanded Partnership with U.S. FDA at First Anniversary Meeting
April 16, 2024
The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA), founder and administrator of the Lupus Accelerating Breakthroughs Consortium (Lupus ABC), announced today at...
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LRA Mourns Loss of Co-Founder and Board Co-Chair Richard K. DeScherer – NYT Obituary
March 24, 2024
The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) mourns the loss of Richard K. DeScherer, the LRA’s Co-Founder and Co-Chair of the...
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Lupus Research Alliance Announces Recipients of the Lupus Mechanisms and Targets Award
February 28, 2024
The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) is pleased to announce the recent recipients of the Lupus Mechanisms and Targets Award...
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Re-engineering Immune Cells Opens Door to Promising Therapy for Lupus Kidney Inflammation
February 6, 2024
Research Published in Nature Communications and Funded in Part by the Lupus Research Alliance Could Correct a Defect in Lupus Research...
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Lupus Research Alliance 2023 Dr. William E. Paul Distinguished Innovator Award Granted to Yale School of Medicine Researcher Akiko Iwasaki, Ph.D.
January 30, 2024
Research Published in Nature Communications and Funded in Part by the Lupus Research Alliance Could Correct a Defect in Lupus Research...
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Lupus Research Alliance Gala Raises $2 Million for Research to Transform Treatment
November 21, 2023
This year’s Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) Breaking Through Gala raised $2 million for lupus research and brought the hope...
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LRA Highlights Groundbreaking Lupus Research at ACR Convergence 2023
November 6, 2023
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Positive One-Year Results of PALS Program Published in Prestigious Rheumatology Journal
October 26, 2023
The clinical research affiliate of the Lupus Research Alliance, Lupus Therapeutics, announced successful results of the Patient Advocates for...
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The Lupus Research Alliance Walk with Us to Cure Lupus Takes Off at the Intrepid Museum
October 20, 2023
Thousands of supporters will join together Saturday, October 21 at the Intrepid Museum (formerly called the Intrepid Sea, Air and...