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Anxiety And Depression Lower Quality Of Life In Majority Of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients

Ninety-three percent of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus suffer anxiety and depression which significantly affects both their physical and emotional quality of life (QoL), according to the results of a new study. Logistic regression analysis revealed that depression was the most significant factor shown to affect QoL.

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Novel DNA Vaccine Leads To Kidney Damage Prevention In Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Models

DNA vaccination using lupus autoantigens and interleukin-10 (IL-10, a cytokine that plays an important role in regulating the immune system) has potential as a novel therapy to induce antigen specific tolerance and may help to prevent kidney damage in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, according to a new study.

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