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EULAR develops new recommendations for cardiovascular risk management

EULAR, the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology, has developed new recommendations for CVR management in people with gout, vasculitis, systemic sclerosis (SSc), myositis, mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD), Sjögren's syndrome (SS), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS).

23 Feb 2022

Study shows mink can be infected by Omicron and efficiently transmit the virus to other mink

Researchers have been examining the pathology and spread of the Omicron variant in mink.

18 Feb 2022

Assessing the association of COVID-19 and Immunoglobulin A vasculitis in children

In a recent study posted to the Research Square* preprint server, researchers conducted a systematic review to investigate any association between immunoglobulin A (IgA) vasculitis and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in children.

8 Feb 2022

Patients undergoing neurosurgical operations with concomitant COVID-19 infection have higher rates of perioperative complications

This unique paper compares neurosurgical patients with COVID-19 for perioperative complications to those without COVID-19.

31 Jan 2022

Insight into COVID-19 brain complications

In this interview, we speak to Professor Scott H. Faro about his latest research that looked into COVID-19 and its complications within the central nervous system.

21 Dec 2021

QTQTN motif upstream of furin-cleavage site in SARS-CoV-2 infection and pathogenesis

A new study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server aimed to demonstrate whether the loss of the QTQTN motif attenuates SARS-CoV-2 replication in respiratory cells in vitro and pathogenesis in hamsters.

20 Dec 2021

Efficacy of SARS-CoV2 variant-specific replicating RNA vaccines on SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

A new study evaluates the repRNA vaccine expressing the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein for the B.1.1.7 and B.1.351 variants in mice and hamsters.

19 Dec 2021

Does SARS-CoV-2 infection contribute to adrenal gland dysfunction?

New research suggests that SARS-CoV-2 infection can directly target and cause cellular damage to the adrenal glands.

23 Nov 2021

Evidence that mild and even asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection can lead to sustained immune activation

A paper published in the open-access journal Viruses, reports on a study investigating long-term changes to soluble inflammatory factors and cellular immune phenotype and function in 22 survivors of mild SARS-CoV-2 infection. The observations were then compared to 11 individuals who had recovered from other mild respiratory infections.

10 Nov 2021

The autoantibody profile in COVID-19 patients with MIS-C

A new study assessed the presence of autoantibodies against autoantigens associated with known autoimmune diseases in patients with COVID-19.

10 Nov 2021

Current understanding of the link between COVID-19 and cardiovascular disease

A review published in Chemo-Biological Interactions has focused on the prevalence of COVID-19 in CVD patients associated with ACE2 mechanisms.

10 Nov 2021

Results of high-impact clinical trials could affect kidney-related medical care

The results of numerous high-impact clinical trials that could affect kidney-related medical care will be presented online at ASN Kidney Week 2021 November 4–November 7.

7 Nov 2021

Pregnant women with Takayasu's arteritis may have high prevalence of maternal and fetal complications

New research presented this week at ACR Convergence, the American College of Rheumatology's annual meeting, shows that pregnant women with Takayasu's arteritis, a type of large-vessel vasculitis, appear to have a high prevalence of serious maternal and fetal adverse outcomes.

2 Nov 2021

Vasculitis News and Research

Latest Vasculitis News and Research

EULAR develops new recommendations for cardiovascular risk management

Study shows mink can be infected by Omicron and efficiently transmit the virus to other mink

Assessing the association of COVID-19 and Immunoglobulin A vasculitis in children

Patients undergoing neurosurgical operations with concomitant COVID-19 infection have higher rates of perioperative complications

Insight into COVID-19 brain complications

QTQTN motif upstream of furin-cleavage site in SARS-CoV-2 infection and pathogenesis

Efficacy of SARS-CoV2 variant-specific replicating RNA vaccines on SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

Does SARS-CoV-2 infection contribute to adrenal gland dysfunction?

Evidence that mild and even asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection can lead to sustained immune activation

The autoantibody profile in COVID-19 patients with MIS-C

Current understanding of the link between COVID-19 and cardiovascular disease

Results of high-impact clinical trials could affect kidney-related medical care

Pregnant women with Takayasu's arteritis may have high prevalence of maternal and fetal complications

Effect of biologic therapy on COVID-19 in children suffering from rheumatic diseases

New clinical trial to test third dose of COVID-19 vaccine for immunocompromised people

New mouse model may help elucidate the pathogenic mechanisms behind Sjögren's syndrome

How can COVID-19 affect the skin?

Young, healthy adult infected by COVID-19 suffers CNS lymphocytic vasculitis

Three new guidelines released for treatment and management of systemic vasculitis

Exposure to silica dust at work may increase risk of autoimmune rheumatic diseases

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

From Puberty to Menopause: Clue’s CEO, Audrey Tsang on the Power of Femtech

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From Puberty to Menopause: Clue’s CEO, Audrey Tsang on the Power of Femtech

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