Abstracts tagged "SLE and lupus nephritis"

Abstract Number: 746 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
Impact of Nephritis on the Outcomes of SLE Patients Hospitalized with Acute Myocardial Infarction; Insights from the National Inpatient Sample Database
Atefeh Vafa¹, Setri Fugar², Chimezie Mbachi¹ and John P. Case^3,4, ¹Internal Medicine, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL, ²Cardiology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, ³Internal Medicine/Rheumatology, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL, ⁴Internal Medicine, Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, IL
Background/Purpose: Early cardiovascular disease is an important cause of mortality in SLE. Previous studies have shown that lupus nephritis (LN) was associated with an increased…
Abstract Number: 939 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
Rab4A Protects from Lupus Nephritis By Limiting Germinal Center Formation and Pro-Inflammatory Expression of GLUT1 and Integrin By Renal Epithelial Cells
Gourav Choudhary¹, Nick Huang², Ryan Kelly³, Thomas Winans⁴, Manuel Duarte², Mark Haas⁵ and Andras Perl², ¹Department of Biochemistry and Mol. Biology, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, ²Medicine, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, ³SUNY, Syracuse, NY, ⁴SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, ⁵Professor of Pathology, Cedars-Sinai, Los Angeles, CA
Background/Purpose: Lupus nephritis is most common cause of mortality and morbidity in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients and 60% of SLE patients develops lupus nephritis.…
Abstract Number: 683 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017
The Presence of Anti-Ro and Anti-La Antibodies Is Associated with Tubulointerstitial Damage in Lupus Nephritis
Alejandra Londono Jimenez¹, Wenzhu Mowrey² and Anna R. Broder², ¹Internal Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, ²Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, New York, NY
Background/Purpose: Moderate-to-severe tubulointerstitial damage (TID) is associated with poor renal outcomes in lupus-related kidney disease, independent of glomerular pathology1. Unlike glomerular damage, TID is not…