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JDRF, Lupus Research Alliance, and National Multiple Sclerosis Society Join Forces to Decode Common Mechanisms of Autoimmune Diseases

First Joint Common Mechanisms Grants Announced NEW YORK, NY, February 24, 2021 – JDRF International, the Lupus Research Alliance and...

Lupus Research Alliance Hails Approval of Aurinia’s Lupkynis(TM) (voclosoporin)

First Oral Treatment for Lupus Nephritis; Second Lupus Treatment to Receive FDA Approval in Past Month NEW YORK, NY. January 22,...

LRA Pleased to Share GSK’s Benlysta® (belimumab) is First Lupus Nephritis Treatment Approved by FDA

NEW YORK, NY. December 17, 2020. The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) congratulates GSK on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...

Over Half of People with Lupus Would Take COVID-19 Vaccine, Shows LRA Survey

Updated January 4, 2021 New York, NY– December 16, 2020. More than half of people with lupus (54%) are willing to...

New Survey Shows Education and Communication Gaps in Lupus Nephritis Care

1 in 2 Lupus Nephritis Patients Don’t Know They Have Lupus New York, NY– December 7, 2020. Significant gaps in education...

LRA’s 2020 LMTA Grantees Focus on Finding Targets for New Lupus Drug Development

NEW YORK, NY. December 3, 2020 - The Lupus Research Alliance is proud to announce the 2020 recipients of its...

LRA’s Lupus Research 2020 Virtual Fundraising Event Raises $3.1 Million for Science

Global Lupus Community Rallied by Lady Gaga, Selena Gomez, Norm Lewis and a Host of Inspiring Lupus Advocates New York,...

LRA Hosts Star-Studded 2020 Virtual Fundraising Event with Selena Gomez and Lady Gaga

November 19, 2020 Lady Gaga and Selena Gomez Invite Global Lupus Community New York, NY. November 19 – The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA)...

LRA Highlights Full Continuum of Lupus Research at ACR Convergence 2020

30+ presentations of studies funded by the Lupus Research Alliance on a variety of immune pathways Results from three...

Lupus Research Alliance Announces Seven Recipients of the 2020 Lupus Innovation Award

NEW YORK, NY, November 9, 2020. The Lupus Research Alliance proudly announced today the 2020 Lupus Innovation Award recipients. These...

The Lupus Research Alliance Presents 2020 Lupus Insight Prize Recipient – Dr. Jane Salmon

New York, NY. September 25, 2020 -- The Lupus Research Alliance presented its 2020 Lupus Insight Prize to Jane Salmon,...

LRA Applauds GSK on Positive Phase 3 Study of Benlysta® in Lupus Nephritis

September 16, 2020 NEW YORK, NY. The Lupus Research Alliance welcomes positive BLISS-LN Phase 3 data published in this week’s New...