Abstracts tagged "CNS Lupus and Immunotherapy"

Abstract Number: 1836 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017
Amelioration of Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus By Fingolimod-Mediated Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Receptor Modulation
Elise Mike¹, Ariel Stock¹ and Chaim Putterman², ¹Microbiology and Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, ²Division of Rheumatology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA, Bronx, NY
Background/Purpose: While the pathogenesis of neuropsychiatric SLE (NPSLE) is not fully understood, critical aspects of disease development include neuroinflammation and loss of brain barrier integrity.…