Rheumatology

Dr. Jill P. Buyon and Dr. Peter M. Izmirly standing together in empty sitting area

Practice-Changing Medicine

Safely Stopping Hydroxychloroquine in Older Patients with Lupus

A clinical trial is set to resolve key uncertainties about curtailing treatment for patients in lupus remission.
Illustration of Bacteria on Intestinal Epithelium Surface

Practice-Changing Medicine

Altering the Gut Microbiome May Aid Response to Drug in RA

A pilot study is assessing whether gut microbes may predict and impact methotrexate effectiveness in rheumatoid arthritis.
Dr. Jose U Scher and Colleague Working Together in Lab

Expert Perspectives

Driving Forward Discoveries in Autoimmune Disease

Rheumatologist Dr. Jose U. Scher discusses his vision for a translational research collaborative.
Gloved Hand Holding Test Tube with Blood Sample

Practice-Changing Medicine

Sounding the Alarm on the High Prevalence of VEXAS Syndrome

Insights into an inflammatory condition’s root cause leads experts toward new models of care.
Scanning Electron Micrograph of a Cell Infected with the Omicron Strain of SARS-CoV-2 Virus Particles

Practice-Changing Medicine

Probing Long COVID’s Driving Factors & Relative Risks

Study of patients in the Post-COVID Care Program seeks genetic and immunological clues and therapeutic strategies.
Urine Sample with Test Strip Showing Results

Practice-Changing Medicine

Lupus Study Will Offer Unique View of Patients’ Overall Health

New CDC-funded research will examine comorbidities, disparities, quality of life, and home testing options.
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