Abstract Number: 812 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Sex Differences in Autoimmunity and Cardiovascular Risk Could Be Associated with Altered Treg Phenotype and Lipoprotein Metabolism
Background/Purpose: Males and females have altered immune responses resulting in variation in autoimmune risk. Sex differences exist in the frequency and activity of immune-cell subsets…Abstract Number: 1023 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Neutrophils Are an Important Source of Microparticles in Lupus and Asymptomatic ANA+ Individuals
Background/Purpose: Apoptotic microparticles (MPs) in the circulation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients are enriched for nucleic acids and complexed with IgG (MP-IC), as compared…Abstract Number: 1158 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Investigating Health Literacy and Numeracy in an Academic Center Lupus Cohort
Background/Purpose: Up to 50% of American adults have basic or below basic health literacy and numeracy. Low health literacy is associated with increased health care…Abstract Number: 1585 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Endothelial Dysfunction and Arterial Stiffness in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Background/Purpose: Studies have reported increased cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality in patients with SLE. In recent years, several non-invasive surrogates of CV disease risk have…Abstract Number: 1623 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Mortality in a SLE Inception Cohort of Hispanic Patients
Background/Purpose: To determine mortality and identify risk factors for mortality at 10 years in a mexican-mestizo SLE inception cohort at a tertiary care center in…Abstract Number: 1897 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Sexual Function and Health-related Quality of Life in Male Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, the Untold Story
Background/Purpose: Although SLE is uncommon in men, the disease is usually more severe and requires more aggressive immunosuppression in male patients. There are multiple studies…Abstract Number: 2116 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Serious Infection in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Lupus Nephritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis Compared to the General Population: Incidence Rates Using Real-World Claims Data
Background/Purpose: Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), lupus nephritis (LN) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at risk of serious infections (SIs) due to the impact…Abstract Number: 2527 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Cytokine and Autoantibody Profiles During Treatment with Belimumab in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: The anti-BAFF monoclonal belimumab is approved for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) since 2011. Effects of belimumab on anti-double stranded (ds)DNA levels,…Abstract Number: 2562 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Glucocorticosteroid Usage and Major Organ Damage in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus – Meta-analyses of Observational Studies Published Between 1979 and 2018
Background/Purpose: The impact of glucocorticoid (GC) use on major organ damage in SLE patients has not been formally studied by amalgamating the relevant data published…Abstract Number: 2811 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
The IRE1α Pathway Mediates Neutrophil Stress and NETosis in Lupus
Background/Purpose: Immune complex (IC)-activated neutrophils appear to amplify inflammation in lupus through the release of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETosis). There is presently no consensus as…Abstract Number: 2045 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
RNA Sequencing of Plasma and Urine-derived Extracellular Vesicles from Lupus Nephritis Patients Identifies Disease-associated Small RNA Signatures and Putative Therapeutic Targets
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease characterized by chronic inflammation. We have previously shown that TLR7 and TLR8 are significantly upregulated in PBMCs…Abstract Number: 77 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Flux Analysis Reveals Influence of Rab4 Expression on Mitochondrial and Pentose Phosphate Pathway Metabolism of Lupus T Cells
Background/Purpose: HRES-1/Rab4 is a small GTPase enzyme which regulates endosomal trafficking. The protein is overexpressed in T cells of SLE patients (J Immunol. February 15,…Abstract Number: 650 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Performance of the Proposed American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism Classification Criteria for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Korean Patients
Background/Purpose: To evaluate the performance of the proposed American College of Rheumatology/European League against Rheumatism (ACR/EULAR) classification criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in Korean…Abstract Number: 834 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Implementing Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Clinical Care: Rheumatologist Perspectives on Opportunities and Challenges
Background/Purpose: There is growing interest in the implementation of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in clinical rheumatology to promote patient-centered care and to meet the mandates…Abstract Number: 1029 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Epstein-Barr Virus Interleukin 10 in SLE Pathogenesis
Background/Purpose: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by periods of elevated and suppressed disease activity. Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) has been…
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